2 Korintus 8:6

8:6 Thus ¹  we urged ²  Titus that, just as he had previously begun this work, ³  so also he should complete this act of kindness ⁴  for you.

2 Korintus 8:17

8:17 because he not only accepted our request, but since he was very eager, ⁵  he is coming ⁶  to you of his own accord. ⁷ 

2 Korintus 10:14

10:14 For we were not overextending ourselves, as though we did not reach as far as you, because we were the first to reach as far as you with the gospel about Christ. ⁸ 

2 Korintus 13:1

Paul’s Third Visit to Corinth

13:1 This is the third time I am coming to visit ⁹  you. By the testimony ¹⁰  of two or three witnesses every matter will be established. ¹¹ 

[8:6]  ¹ tn A new sentence was started here in the translation and the word “thus” was supplied to indicate that it expresses the result of the previous clause.

[8:6]  ² tn Or “we exhorted.”

[8:6]  ³ tn The words “this work” are not in the Greek text but are implied. Direct objects in Greek were often omitted and must be supplied from the context.

[8:6]  ⁴ tn Grk “this grace.”

[8:17]  ⁵ tn The comparative form of this adjective is used here with elative meaning.

[8:17]  ⁶ tn This verb has been translated as an epistolary aorist.

[8:17]  ⁷ tn Or “of his own free will.”

[10:14]  ⁸ tn Grk “with the gospel of Christ,” but since Χριστοῦ (Cristou) is clearly an objective genitive here, it is better to translate “with the gospel about Christ.”

[13:1]  ⁹ tn The word “visit” is not in the Greek text, but is implied.

[13:1]  ¹⁰ tn Grk “By the mouth.”

[13:1]  ¹¹ sn A quotation from Deut 19:15 (also quoted in Matt 18:16; 1 Tim 5:19).