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2 Corinthians 7:5-15

5Forindeed,whenwecameG2064intoMacedoniaΜακεδονίανMakedonianG3109,ourfleshσὰρξsarxG4561hadnorestἄνεσινanesinG425,but[wewere]afflictedineveryway;withoutcombats,withinfearsG5401.

6Buthewhoencouragesthosethatare[brought] low, [even]GodθεὸςtheosG2316,encouragedG3870usbythecomingofTitusΤίτου·TitouG5103;

7andnotbyhiscomingonlyG3440,butalsoκαὶkaiG2532throughtheencouragementG3874withwhichhewasencouragedG3870astoyou; relatingtousyourardent desire,yourmourningὀδυρμόν,odurmonG3602,yourzealζῆλονzēlonG2205forme;sothatIthemoreμᾶλλονmallonG3123rejoicedχαρῆναι.charēnaiG5463.

8ForifalsoG2532IgrievedG3076youintheletterἐπιστολῇ,epistolēaG1992,Idonotregret[it],ifevenG2532Ihaveregrettedit;forIseeβλέπωblepōG991thatthatletterἐπιστολὴepistolēG1992,ifevenG2532[itwere]onlyG1487foratimeG5610,grievedG3076you.

9NowνῦνnunG3568Irejoiceχαίρω,chairōG5463,notthatyehavebeengrievedG3076,butthatyehavebeengrievedG3076torepentanceμετάνοιαν·metanoianG3341;foryehavebeengrievedG3076accordingκατὰkataG2596toGodθεόν,theonG2316,thatinnothingμηδενὶmēdeniG3367yemightbeinjuredbyus.

10ForgriefλύπηlupēG3077accordingκατὰkataG2596toGodθεὸνtheonG2316worksrepentanceμετάνοιανmetanoianG3341tosalvationσωτηρίανsōtērianG4991, nevertoberegretted;butthegriefλύπηlupēG3077oftheworldκόσμουkosmouG2889worksdeathθάνατονthanatonG2288.

11For,beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,thissameG846thingG3778,yourbeingG1510grievedG3076accordingκατὰkataG2596toGodθεὸνtheonG2316,howπόσηνposēnG4214muchG4214diligenceG4710itwroughtinyou,but[what] excusing [ofyourselves],but[what]indignation,but[what]fearφόβον,phobonG5401,but[what] ardent desire,but[what]zealζῆλον,zēlonG2205,but[what]vengeanceG1557:ineverywayyehaveprovedyourselvestobeG1510pureG53inthematterπράγματι.pragmatiG4229.

12Sothen,ifalsoG2532IwroteG1125toyou, [itwas]notforthesakeofhimthatinjured,norforthesakeofhimthatwasinjured,butforthesakeofourdiligent zealforyoubeingmanifestedG5319toyoubeforeGodθεοῦ.theouG2316.

13ForthisreasonwehavebeenencouragedG3870.AndwetheratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123rejoicedG5463inourencouragementG3874moreG3123abundantlybyreasonofthejoyχαρᾷcharaG5479ofTitusΤίτου,TitouG5103,becausehisspiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151hasbeenrefreshedἀναπέπαυταιanapepautaiG373byyouall.

14BecauseifIboastedG2744tohimanythingτιtiG5100aboutyou,Ihavenotbeenputtoshameκατῃσχύνθην,katēschunthēnG2617;butaswehavespokenἐλαλήσαμενelalēsamenG2980toyouallthingsπάνταpantaG3956intruthἀληθείᾳalētheiaG225,soalsoκαὶkaiG2532ourboastingG2744toTitusΤίτου,TitouG5103hasbeen[the]truthἀλήθειαalētheiaG225;

15andhisaffectionsσπλάγχναsplagchnaG4698areG1510moreπερισσοτέρωςperissoterōsG4056abundantly towardsyou, callingtomindtheobedienceὑπακοήν,hupakoēnG5218ofyouall,howὡςhōsG5613withfearφόβουphobouG5401andtremblingyereceivedG1209him.

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