2 Corinthians 6:13

Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged.

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Other Translations for 2 Corinthians 6:13

BSB

As a fair exchange, I ask you as my children: Open wide your hearts also.

AKJV

Now for a recompense in the same, (I speak as to my children,) be you also enlarged.

CPDV

But since we have the same recompense, (I am speaking as if to my own sons), you, too, should be enlarged.

ERV

Now for a recompense in like kind (I speak as unto my children), be ye also enlarged.

NHEB

Now in return, I speak as to my children, you also be open wide.

SMT

And for the same recompense, (I speak as to children,) be ye yourselves also enlarged.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Corinthians 6:13

NowG1161ConjunctionforarecompenceG489Noun FeminineinthesameG846IspeakG3004Verb asG5613AdverbuntomychildrenG5043Noun Neuter beG4115Verb yeG5210 alsoG2532Conjunction enlargedG4115Verb

Commentary for 2 Corinthians 6:13

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 2 Corinthians 6:13

Summary

Reciprocate apostolic expansion generously

Event

Appeal for reciprocal emotional opening

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD