Final Warnings to the Church at Corinth

13 This is the third time I am coming to you. By the testimony[a] of two or three witnesses every word[b] will be established. I have already said when I was present the second time, and although I[c] am absent now I also say in advance to those who sinned previously and to all the rest, that if I come again I will not spare anyone,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 13:1 Literally “from the mouth”
  2. 2 Corinthians 13:1 Or “matter”
  3. 2 Corinthians 13:2 Here “although” is supplied as a component of the participle (“am absent”) which is understood as concessive

Final Warnings

13 This will be my third visit to you.(A) “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”[a](B) I already gave you a warning when I was with you the second time. I now repeat it while absent:(C) On my return I will not spare(D) those who sinned earlier(E) or any of the others,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 13:1 Deut. 19:15