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2 Corinthians 2:7
King James Version
kjv
So that contrariwise ye rather to forgive and comfort lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
Open English Bible (Commonwealth)
oeb-cw
so that now you must take the opposite course, and forgive and encourage him, or else he may be overwhelmed by the intensity of his pain.
Open English Bible (US)
oeb-us
so that now you must take the opposite course, and forgive and encourage him, or else he may be overwhelmed by the intensity of his pain.