2 Corinthians 2:6
Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many.
KJV
ἱκανὸν τῷ τοιούτῳ ἡ ἐπιτιμία αὕτη ἡ ὑπὸ τῶν πλειόνων,
Greek NT
Sufficit illi, qui ejusmodi est, objurgatio hæc, quæ fit a pluribus :
Vulgate
Sufficient to such a one is this punishment which was inflicted by the many;
ASV
To him who is such a one, this rebuke is sufficient, which is given by many.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
7 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
πολύς
polus
adjective · 412×
τοιοῦτος
toioutos
demonstrative · 57×
ἐπιτιμία
epitimia
noun · 1×
ἱκανός
ikanos
adjective · 40×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὑπό
upo
preposition · 221×
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/210213.htm>. Contact information. The editor of New Adven…
Q. How is the kingdom of heaven closed and opened by Christian discipline? A. According to the command of Christ: Those who, though called Christians, profess unchristian teachings or live unchristian lives, and after repeated and loving counsel refuse to abandon their errors and wickedness, and after being reported to the church, that is, to its officers, fail to respond also …
Cross-references
- 1Cor 5:4 — In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,
- 1Cor 5:5 — To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
- 1Tim 5:20 — Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
- 2Cor 7:11 — For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement des
- 2Cor 7:11 — For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement des
- 2Cor 13:10 — Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
- John 20:23 — Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
- Matt 18:17 — And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.