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2 Corinthians 1:6

2 Corinthians 1:6
And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And whether we be afflicted it is for your consolation,.... The apostle repeats and explains the end of both his…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And whether we be afflicted - If we are afflicted; or, our affliction is for this purpose. This verse is designed to…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

And whether we be afflicted - See on Co2 1:4 (note).

Which is effectual - There is a strange and unusual variation in…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Corinthians 1:3-6

After the foregoing preface, the apostle begins with the narrative of God's goodness to him and his fellow-labourers in…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation The same may be said of every kind of suffering…