2Co 2 Corinthians, chapter Second Epistle to the Corinthians, chapter 2
So that nowe contrariwise yee ought rather to forgiue him, and comfort him, lest the same shoulde bee swalowed vp with ouermuch heauinesse.
2 Corinthians 2:7 in different translations
English
KJV (66 books)
So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
AFINT (Exp US)
Therefore, instead of continuing in severity, you should forgive him and comfort him, so that he is not overwhelmed and crushed by excessive sorrow.
AFINT (Lit US)
so that, on the contrary, you ought rather to forgive and console him, lest somehow such an individual be consumed by excessive grief.
ASV
so that contrariwise ye should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his overmuch sorrow.
BSB
So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.
DRA
So that on the contrary, you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
EMTV
so that, on the contrary, you ought rather to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.
FBV
so now you should forgive him and be kind to him. Otherwise he may sink into despair.
LSV
so that, on the contrary, [it is] rather for yöu to forgive and to comfort, lest by over abundant sorrow such a one may be swallowed up;
NASB
so that on the other hand, you should rather forgive and comfort him, otherwise such a person might be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow. NASB 2020
NIV (US)
Now instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.
NMV
So that contrariwise you2f [ought] rather to forgive [him], and comfort [him], lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
OJB
So that, on the contrary, rather you ought to give selichah (forgiveness) and chozek (strength) to him lest efsher (perhaps) such a one may be swallowed up by overwhelming remorse.
TCENT
So you should forgive and comfort him instead, so that he will not be overwhelmed with excessive sorrow.
T4T
So now, instead of punishing him any longer, you need to forgive him and deal kindly with him. If you do not forgive him, he may become so sad that he will begin to think that you will never forgive him (OR, will stop believing in Christ).
WEB (US)
so that, on the contrary, you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.
Russian
РСП (66 кн.)
так что вам лучше уже простить его и утешить, дабы он не был поглощен чрезмерною печалью.
РСП (юбил.)
так что вам лучше уже простить его и утешить, дабы он не был поглощен чрезмерной печалью.
НРП
А теперь простите его и утешьте, чтобы ему не быть подавленным невыносимой печалью.
Заокская (Кулаков)
Так что теперь вам следует сделать обратное: вы должны простить и утешить его, чтобы не ввергла его в отчаяние непомерная печаль.
СП (БЛ)
так что вы должны скорее простить и ободрить его, чтобы он не предался неодолимой печали.
Десницкий
Лучше его теперь простить и утешить, чтобы чрезмерная печаль его не погубила,
Кассиан
так что лучше вам, наоборот, простить и утешить, чтобы он не был поглощен чрезмерной печалью.