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2 Corinthians 1:13

For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;

KJV

οὐ γὰρ ἄλλα γράφομεν ὑμῖν ἀλλ’ ἢ ἃ ἀναγινώσκετε ἢ καὶ ἐπιγινώσκετε, ἐλπίζω δὲ ὅτι ἕως τέλους ἐπιγνώσεσθε,

Greek NT

Non enim alia scribimus vobis, quam quæ legistis, et cognovistis. Spero autem quod usque in finem cognoscetis,

Vulgate

For we write no other things unto you, than what ye read or even acknowledge, and I hope ye will acknowledge unto the end:

ASV

For we write no other things to you than what you have read and known. And I hope that you shall know unto the end.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

16 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
γράφω
grapho
verb · 192×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
τέλος
telos
noun · 41×
ἀλλά
alla
conjunction · 636×
ἀναγινώσκω
anaginosko
verb · 32×
ἄλλος
allos
adjective · 154×
ἐλπίζω
elpizo
verb · 31×
ἐπιγινώσκω
epiginosko
verb · 44×
ἕως
eos
adverb · 145×
e
particle · 346×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
ὅτι
oti
conjunction · 1299×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: ὅτι | WH/Treg/NIV: ὅτι | RP: + καὶ
  • ὅτιSBLGNT
  • ὅτιWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + καὶRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

The apostle Peter has said that the Holy Scriptures are not of private interpretation, and thus we do not allow all possible interpretations. We hold that the true and genuine interpretation of Scripture is that which is gleaned from the Scriptures themselves, taken from the character of the language in which they were written, considered according to the circumstances, and exp…

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 10:27 — If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.
  • 2Cor 4:2 — But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscienc
  • Phlm 1:6 — That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.