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2 Corinthians 2:8

In 2 Corinthians 2 of 2 Corinthians.

Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love toward him.

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διὸdioWhereforeδιόconjunction — “Wherefore”G1352wherefore, on which account, therefore.WhereforeπαρακαλῶparakalōI beseechπαρακαλέω (parakaleō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “I beseech”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3870(a) I send for, summon, invite, (b) I beseech, entreat, beg, (c) I exhort, admonish, (d) I comfort, encourage, console.I beseechὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youκυρῶσαιkurōsaito that ye would confirmκυρόω (kuroō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to that ye would confirm”, a single actionG2964I ratify, confirm, make valid, reaffirm, assure.This verse uses “confirm”.that ye would confirmεἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.towardαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himἀγάπηνagapēnloveἀγάπη (agapē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “love”, the object formG26love, benevolence, good will, esteem; plur: love-feasts.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

wherefore, I call upon you to confirm love to him,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Wherefore I beseech you to confirm your love toward him.

Young’s Literal Translation

wherefore, I call upon you to confirm love to him,

World English Bible

Therefore I beg you to confirm your love toward him.

Darby Translation

Wherefore I exhort you to assure him of [your] love.

Douay-Rheims

Wherefore, I beseech you, that you would confirm your charity towards him.

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