2 Corinthians 2:1
Strong's Lexicon
[So]
γὰρ* (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

I made up my mind
Ἔκρινα (Ekrina)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2919: Properly, to distinguish, i.e. Decide; by implication, to try, condemn, punish.

τοῦτο (touto)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

ἐμαυτῷ (emautō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1683: Genitive case compound of emou and autos; of myself so likewise the dative case emautoi em-ow-to', and accusative case emauton em-ow-ton'.

not
μὴ ()
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.

to make
ἐλθεῖν (elthein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go.

another
πάλιν (palin)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3825: Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand.

painful {visit}
λύπῃ (lypē)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3077: Pain, grief, sorrow, affliction. Apparently a primary word; sadness.

to
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

you.
ὑμᾶς (hymas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
So I made up my mind not to make another painful visit to you.

Young's Literal Translation
And I decided this to myself, not again to come in sorrow unto you,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In fact, I made up my mind about this: I would not come to you on another painful visit.

New American Standard Bible
But I determined this for my own sake, that I would not come to you in sorrow again.

King James Bible
But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
So I made up my mind that I would not make another painful visit to you.

New Living Translation
So I decided that I would not bring you grief with another painful visit.

English Standard Version
For I made up my mind not to make another painful visit to you.

New American Standard Bible
But I determined this for my own sake, that I would not come to you in sorrow again.

King James Bible
But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In fact, I made up my mind about this: I would not come to you on another painful visit.

International Standard Version
Now I decided not to pay you another painful visit.

NET Bible
So I made up my own mind not to pay you another painful visit.

American Standard Version
But I determined this for myself, that I would not come again to you with sorrow.

English Revised Version
But I determined this for myself, that I would not come again to you with sorrow.

Young's Literal Translation
And I decided this to myself, not again to come in sorrow unto you,
















Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:21
What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?

2 Corinthians 1:23
Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.

2 Corinthians 12:20
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:

2 Corinthians 12:21
And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed.

2 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:

2 Corinthians 1:24
Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

2 Corinthians 1:22
Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.

2 Corinthians 2:2
For if I make you sorry, who is he then that maketh me glad, but the same which is made sorry by me?

2 Corinthians 2:3
And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.

2 Corinthians 2:4
For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
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