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2 Corinthians 2:14

Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.

KJV

Τῷ δὲ θεῷ χάρις τῷ πάντοτε θριαμβεύοντι ἡμᾶς ἐν τῷ Χριστῷ καὶ τὴν ὀσμὴν τῆς γνώσεως αὐτοῦ φανεροῦντι δι’ ἡμῶν ἐν παντὶ τόπῳ·

Greek NT

Deo autem gratias, qui semper triumphat nos in Christo Jesu, et odorem notitiæ suæ manifestat per nos in omni loco :

Vulgate

But thanks be unto God, who always leadeth us in triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest through us the savor of his knowledge in every place.

ASV

Now thanks be to God, who always maketh us to triumph in Christ Jesus and manifesteth the odour of his knowledge by us in every place.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

17 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Χριστός
christos
noun · 530×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γνῶσις
gnosis
noun · 29×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
διά
dia
preposition · 633×
θεός
theos
noun · 1311×
θριαμβεύω
thriambeuo
verb · 2×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
πάντοτε
pantote
adverb · 41×
πᾶς
pas
adjective · 1226×
τόπος
topos
noun · 95×
φανερόω
phaneroo
verb · 49×
χάρις
charis
noun · 155×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ἡμεῖς
emeis
pronoun · 862×
ὀσμή
osme
noun · 6×
o
article · 19778×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 29:13 — Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.
  • 1Cor 15:57 — But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • 2Cor 1:11 — Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf.
  • 2Cor 2:15 — For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:
  • 2Cor 3:4 — And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward:
  • 2Cor 8:16 — But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
  • 2Cor 9:15 — Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.
  • 2Cor 9:15 — Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.
  • Acts 4:4 — Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.
  • Col 1:6 — Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:
  • Col 1:10 — That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
  • Col 1:23 — If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul
  • Col 1:27 — To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
  • Col 2:15 — And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
  • Eph 5:2 — And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
  • Eph 5:20 — Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
  • John 15:22 — If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin.
  • Luke 1:46 — And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,
  • Phil 4:18 — But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
  • Phil 4:18 — But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
  • Ps 45:8 — All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
  • Ps 71:21 — Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.
  • Ps 92:4 — For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.
  • Ps 106:47 — Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
  • Ps 106:47 — Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
  • Ps 108:13 — Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.
  • Ps 148:14 — He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD.
  • Rev 7:12 — Saying, Amen: Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.
  • Rom 1:16 — For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
  • Rom 6:17 — But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.
  • Rom 6:17 — But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.
  • Rom 8:37 — Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
  • Rom 8:37 — Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
  • Rom 15:17 — I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.
  • Rom 15:19 — Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.
  • Song 1:3 — Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
  • Song 1:3 — Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
  • Song 7:8 — I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;