Having, then, these promises, my beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every pollution of (the) flesh and [a] spirit, completing [the] holiness in the fear of God.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
Having, then, these promises, my beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every pollution of (the) flesh and [a] spirit, completing [the] holiness in the fear of God.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Εχοντες λοιπον, αγαπητοι, ταυτας τας επαγγελιας, ας καθαρισωμεν εαυτους απο παντος μολυσμου σαρκος και πνευματος, εκπληρουντες αγιωσυνην εν φοβω Θεου.
I have a great boldness of speech toward you, I have a great boast about you: I was full of your comfort, I abounded with [the] joy for all your tribulation.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
I have a great boldness of speech toward you, I have a great boast about you: I was full of your comfort, I abounded with [the] joy for all your tribulation.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Πολλην παρρησιαν εχω προς εσας, πολλην καυχησιν εχω δια σας· ειμαι πληρης παρηγοριας, εχω υπερπερισσευουσαν την χαραν εις ολην την θλιψιν ημων.
but not only in his coming, but also in the comfort, in which he was assured about you, showing to us your hearty love and your weeping and your zeal for us. So that I rejoice the more,
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
but not only in his coming, but also in the comfort, in which he was assured about you, showing to us your hearty love and your weeping and your zeal for us. So that I rejoice the more,
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
και ουχι μονον δια της παρουσιας αυτου, αλλα και δια της παρηγοριας, την οποιαν παρηγορηθη δια σας, αναγγελλων προς ημας τον μεγαν ποθον σας, τον οδυρμον σας, τον ζηλον σας υπερ εμου, ωστε περισσοτερον εχαρην,
because if I gave pain to you in the epistle, I repent not, although I was repenting; for I see that that epistle, [that] if it grieved you, (grieved you) for a little (time),
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
because if I gave pain to you in the epistle, I repent not, although I was repenting; for I see that that epistle, [that] if it grieved you, (grieved you) for a little (time),
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
διοτι εαν και σας ελυπησα δια της επιστολης, δεν μετανοω, αν και μετενοουν· επειδη βλεπω οτι η επιστολη εκεινη, αν και προς ωραν, σας ελυπησε.
but now I rejoice, not that ye were grieved, but that ye were grieved unto [a] repentance: for ye were grieved according to God, that ye might not suffer any loss from us.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
but now I rejoice, not that ye were grieved, but that ye were grieved unto [a] repentance: for ye were grieved according to God, that ye might not suffer any loss from us.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Τωρα χαιρω, ουχι οτι ελυπηθητε, αλλ' οτι ελυπηθητε προς μετανοιαν· διοτι ελυπηθητε κατα Θεον, δια να μη ζημιωθητε εξ ημων εις ουδεν.
For behold the grief which ye grieved (lit, did) according to God worked for you much earnestness, yea a defence, yea an indignation, yea a fear, yea a hearty love, yea a zeal, yea a revenge; and in everything ye established yourselves pure of the thing.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
For behold the grief which ye grieved (lit, did) according to God worked for you much earnestness, yea a defence, yea an indignation, yea a fear, yea a hearty love, yea a zeal, yea a revenge; and in everything ye established yourselves pure of the thing.
Then, if I wrote to you, (I wrote) not because of him who did wrong, nor because of him who suffered wrong, but that your earnestness, this which ye feel (lit. do) about us, might be manifested to you before the Lord.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
Then, if I wrote to you, (I wrote) not because of him who did wrong, nor because of him who suffered wrong, but that your earnestness, this which ye feel (lit. do) about us, might be manifested to you before the Lord.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Λοιπον, αν και σας εγραψα, δεν εκαμον τουτο δια τον αδικησαντα, ουδε δια τον αδικηθεντα, αλλα δια να φανερωθη προς εσας η σπουδη ημων, την οποιαν εχομεν δια σας ενωπιον του Θεου.
Because my boast which I made to him about you, I was not ashamed of it. But according as I spoke to you always in [a] truth, thus also our boast which we made about you to Titos was in [a] truth.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
Because my boast which I made to him about you, I was not ashamed of it. But according as I spoke to you always in [a] truth, thus also our boast which we made about you to Titos was in [a] truth.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
διοτι εαν εκαυχηθην τι προς αυτον δια σας, δεν κατησχυνθην, αλλα καθως σας ελαλησαμεν παντα εν αληθεια, ουτω και η καυχησις ημων η προς τον Τιτον εγεινεν αληθεια.