English Standard Version (© 2001) We have spoken freely to you, Corinthians; our heart is wide open.King James Bible O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged.American Standard Version Our mouth is open unto you, O Corinthians, our heart is enlarged.Young's Literal Translation Our mouth hath been open unto you, O Corinthians, our heart hath been enlarged!2 Corinthians 6:11 Additional Translations
Vincent's Word StudiesYe Corinthians The readers are addressed by name in only two other epistles, Galatians 3:1; Philippians 4:15. Is enlarged (πεπλάτυνται) Only here, 2 Corinthians 6:13, and Matthew 23:5, where it is used of widening the phylacteries. From πλατύς broad. Quite common in the Septuagint, and with various shades of meaning, but usually rendered enlarge. Of worldly prosperity, "waxed fat," Deuteronomy 32:15; compare Genesis 9:27. Of pride, Deuteronomy 11:16. Of deliverance in distress, Psalm 4:1. Expand with joy, Psalm 119:32. The idea of enlargement of heart in the sense of increased breadth of sympathy and understanding, as here, is also expressed in the Old Testament by other words, as concerning Solomon, to whom God gave largeness of heart, Sept., χύμα outpouring. Compare Isaiah 60:5. 2 Corinthians 6:11 Parallel Commentaries
Corinthians Enlarged Expanded Freely Heart Hearts Lips Mouth Open Opened Unsealed WideCorinthians Enlarged Expanded Freely Heart Hearts Lips Mouth Open Opened Unsealed WideThe ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®) copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.2 Corinthians 6:11 Mobile Bible 2 Corinthians 6:11 Bible Suite 2 Corinthians 6:11 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 6:11 Chinese Bible
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Psalm 119:32 I will run in the way of your commandments when you enlarge my heart! Isaiah 60:5 Then you shall see and be radiant; your heart shall thrill and exult, because the abundance of the sea shall be turned to you, the wealth of the nations shall come to you. Ezekiel 33:22 Now the hand of the LORD had been upon me the evening before the fugitive came; and he had opened my mouth by the time the man came to me in the morning, so my mouth was opened, and I was no longer mute. Acts 18:1 After this Paul left Athens and went to Corinth. Acts 18:8 Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, together with his entire household. And many of the Corinthians hearing Paul believed and were baptized. 2 Corinthians 7:3 I do not say this to condemn you, for I said before that you are in our hearts, to die together and to live together. Galatians 4:12 Brothers, I entreat you, become as I am, for I also have become as you are. You did me no wrong.
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