9The reason I wrote you was to see if you would stand the test and be obedient in everything.
9The reason I wrote you was to see if you would stand the test and be obedient in everything.
6 The punishment inflicted on him by the majority is sufficient for him.
7 Now instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.
8 I urge you, therefore, to reaffirm your love for him.
9 The reason I wrote you was to see if you would stand the test and be obedient in everything.
10 If you forgive anyone, I also forgive him. And what I have forgiven--if there was anything to forgive--I have forgiven in the sight of Christ for your sake,
11 in order that Satan might not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.
2:9For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.
2:9For to this end also did I write, that I may know the experiment of you, whether you be obedient in all things.
2:9For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye are obedient in all things.
2:9For to this end also I have written, that I might know, by putting you to the test, if as to everything ye are obedient.
2:9For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye are obedient in all things.
2:9For to this end also I wrote, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye are obedient in all things.
2:9For to this end I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, whether you are obedient in all things.
2:9for, for this also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether in regard to all things ye are obedient.
2:9For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether you be obedient in all things.