1 Corinthians 4:21

What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 4:21

BSB
Which do you prefer? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and with a gentle spirit?
AKJV
What will you? shall I come to you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?
CPDV
What would you prefer? Should I return to you with a rod, or with charity and a spirit of meekness?
ERV
What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of meekness?
NHEB
What do you want? Should I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness?
SMT
What will ye? should I come to you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 4:21

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Corinthians 4:21
Summary
Paul chooses discipline or gentleness
Place
Corinth
Event
Paul offers choice of approach
Estimated Time Period
c. 55 AD
Category
Teaching