13 For we are not writing to you anything other than what you read and understand and I hope you will fully understand— 14 just as you did (A)partially understand us—that (B)on the day of our Lord Jesus (C)you will boast of us as (D)we will boast of you.

15 Because I was sure of this, (E)I wanted to come to you first, so that you might have (F)a second (G)experience of grace.

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13 For we do not write you anything you cannot read or understand. And I hope that, 14 as you have understood us in part, you will come to understand fully that you can boast of us just as we will boast of you in the day of the Lord Jesus.(A)

15 Because I was confident of this, I wanted to visit you(B) first so that you might benefit twice.(C)

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13 For we write nothing else to you than what you read and understand, and I hope you will understand (A)until the end; 14 just as you also partially did understand us, that we are your reason to be proud as you also are ours, on (B)the day of our Lord Jesus.

15 In this confidence I intended at first to (C)come to you, so that you might [a]twice receive a [b](D)blessing;

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 1:15 Lit have a second grace
  2. 2 Corinthians 1:15 One early ms joy