2 Corinthians 7:10 - King James Bible with Strong NumbersG1063 For G2316 godly G2596 G3077 sorrow G2716 worketh [G5736] G3341 repentance G1519 to G4991 salvation G278 not to be repented of G1161 : but G3077 the sorrow G2889 of the world G2716 worketh [G5736] G2288 death. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionFor godly grief and the pain God is permitted to direct, produce a repentance that leads and contributes to salvation and deliverance from evil, and it never brings regret; but worldly grief (the hopeless sorrow that is characteristic of the pagan world) is deadly [breeding and ending in death]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)For godly sorrow worketh repentance unto salvation, a repentance which bringeth no regret: but the sorrow of the world worketh death. See the chapterCommon English BibleGodly sadness produces a changed heart and life that leads to salvation and leaves no regrets, but sorrow under the influence of the world produces death. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionFor the sorrow that is according to God accomplishes a repentance which is steadfast unto salvation. But the sorrow that is of the world accomplishes death. See the chapter |