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2 Corinthians 2:5

Forgiveness for the Sinner

I am not overstating it when I say that the man who caused all the trouble hurt all of you more than he hurt me.

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2 Corinthians 2:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

If anyone has caused grief, he has not so much grieved me as he has grieved all of you to some extent—not to put it too severely.

2 Corinthians 2:5 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Now if anyone has caused pain, he has caused it not to me, but in some measure—not to put it too severely—to all of you.

2 Corinthians 2:5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all.

2 Corinthians 2:5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

But if anyone has caused grief, he has not grieved me, but all of you to some extent—not to be too severe.

2 Corinthians 2:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

Someone there among you has caused sadness, not to me, but to all of you. I mean he caused sadness to all in some way. (I do not want to make it sound worse than it really is.)

2 Corinthians 2:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

But if any hath caused sorrow, he hath caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I press not too heavily) to you all.

2 Corinthians 2:5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

But if any one has grieved, he has grieved, not me, but in part (that I may not overcharge you) all of you.

2 Corinthians 2:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

If someone caused distress, I’m not the one really affected. To some extent—although I don’t want to emphasize this too much—it has affected all of you.

2 Corinthians 2:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

If anyone has caused pain, he has caused pain not so much to me but to some degree—not to exaggerate —to all of you.

2 Corinthians 2:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

But if anyone has caused pain, he has caused it not to me, but to some extent—not to exaggerate it—to all of you.

2 Corinthians 2:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

But if anyone has caused sorrow, he has not caused me sorrow, but to some degree—in order not to say too much—to all of you.

2 Corinthians 2:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Suppose someone has made us sad. In some ways, he hasn’t made me sad so much as he has made all of you sad. But I don’t want to put this too strongly.

2 Corinthians 2:5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

But if any has caused sorrow, he has caused sorrow not to me, but in some degree—in order not to say too much—to all of you.


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