2 Corinthians 10:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.”

2 Corinthians 10:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Corinthians 10:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Corinthians 10:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yes, I beg you that I may not, when present, show courage with the confidence with which I intend to be bold against some, who consider us to be walking according to the flesh.”

2 Corinthians 10:2 — World English Bible

2 Corinthians 10:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“yea, I beseech you, that I may not when present show courage with the confidence wherewith I count to be bold against some, who count of us as if we walked according to the flesh. ”

2 Corinthians 10:2 — American Standard Version

2 Corinthians 10:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and I beseech <FI>you<Fi> , that, being present, I may not have courage, with the confidence with which I reckon to be bold against certain reckoning us as walking according to the flesh;”

2 Corinthians 10:2 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Corinthians 10:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“but I beseech that present I may not be bold with the confidence with which I think to be daring towards some who think of us as walking according to flesh.”

2 Corinthians 10:2 — Darby Translation

2 Corinthians 10:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And this I require you, that I neede not to be bolde when I am present, with that same confidence, wherewith I thinke to bee bolde against some, which esteeme vs as though wee walked according to the flesh.”

2 Corinthians 10:2 — Geneva Bible

2 Corinthians 10:2 in Context — 2 Corinthians 10

1 Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:

2 But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.

3 For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:

4 (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)

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What Does 2 Corinthians 10:2 Mean?

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