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2 Corinthians 2:9–11

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2 Corinthians 2:9

9For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.

2 Corinthians 2:10

10To whom ye forgive any thing, I forgive also: for if I forgave any thing, to whom I forgave it, for your sakes forgave I it in the person of Christ;

2 Corinthians 2:11

11Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

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DEFINED WORDS

2 Corinthians 2:9

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

end

The last or concluding part; a termination, limit, purpose, or result. As a verb, to cease or bring to a close.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

write

To perform the act of forming characters, letters or figures, as representatives of sounds or ideas. To send letters.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

know

To perceive, understand, recognize, experience, or be assured of something.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

proof

Evidence that proves; a test or demonstration of truth, genuineness, or obedience.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

obedient

Submissive to authority; complying with commands or with what is required.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

all

Wholly, entirely, or altogether; every one or the whole amount, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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2 Corinthians 2:10

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

forgive

To pardon an offence, remit a debt, or release from the penalty or resentment connected with it.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

any

One, some, or every member or amount of an indefinite number or quantity, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

forgave

Released from guilt, debt, offence, or punishment; pardoned.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

sakes

Causes, interests, or benefits; used in phrases meaning because of or for the benefit of the persons or things named.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

DEFINED WORDS

2 Corinthians 2:11

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

Satan

The adversary; the devil who opposes God and accuses or tempts.

Meaning drawn from: Bullokar 1616 · Webster 1828

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

get

To procure; to obtain; to gain possession of, by almost any means.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

ignorant

Lacking knowledge, information, instruction, or acquaintance concerning the person or matter named.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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From verse 9

  1. 2 Corinthians 10:6
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  2. Philemon 1:21
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  3. 2 Corinthians 7:12–15
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  4. Philippians 2:22
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  5. 2 Corinthians 8:24
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From verse 10

  1. John 20:23
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  2. 2 Corinthians 5:20
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  3. 1 Corinthians 5:4
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  4. Matthew 18:18
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From verse 11

  1. 1 Peter 5:8
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  2. Ephesians 6:11–12
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  3. 2 Corinthians 11:3
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  4. 2 Corinthians 4:4
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  5. Luke 22:31
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