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2 Corinthians 2:5

But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all.

KJV

Εἰ δέ τις λελύπηκεν, οὐκ ἐμὲ λελύπηκεν, ἀλλὰ ἀπὸ μέρους, ἵνα μὴ ἐπιβαρῶ, πάντας ὑμᾶς.

Greek NT

Si quis autem contristavit, non me contristavit : sed ex parte, ut non onerem omnes vos.

Vulgate

But if any hath caused sorrow, he hath caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I press not too heavily) to you all.

ASV

And if any one have caused grief, he hath not grieved me: but in part, that I may not burden you all.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰ
ei
conditional · 491×
λυπέω
lupeo
verb · 26×
μέρος
meros
noun · 42×
μή
me
particle · 1033×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
πᾶς
pas
adjective · 1226×
τὶς
tis
indefinite_pronoun · 527×
ἀλλά
alla
conjunction · 636×
ἀπό
apo
preposition · 640×
ἐγώ
ego
pronoun · 1720×
ἐπιβαρέω
epibareo
verb · 3×
ἵνα
ina
conjunction · 665×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×

Historic Christian voices

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

Source. Translated by J. Walker, J. Sheppard and H. Browne, and revised by George B. Stevens. From Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, Vol. 11. Edited by Philip Schaff. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1889.) Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight. <https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/210219.htm>. Contact information. The editor of New Adven…

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 5:12 — For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?
  • 2Cor 1:14 — As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.
  • Gal 4:12 — Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as ye are: ye have not injured me at all.