Heinrich Meyer Commentary - 2 Corinthians 7:16

Heinrich Meyer Commentary - 2 Corinthians 7:16 - 7:16

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Heinrich Meyer Commentary - 2 Corinthians 7:16 - 7:16

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6:11 - 7:1
7:1 - 7:1
7:2 - 7:2
7:2 - 7:16
7:3 - 7:3
7:4 - 7:4
7:5 - 7:5
7:6 - 7:7
7:8 - 7:8
7:9 - 7:9
7:10 - 7:10
7:11 - 7:11
7:12 - 7:12
7:13 - 7:13
7:14 - 7:14
7:15 - 7:15
7:16 - 7:16

2Co_7:16. Concluding result of the whole section, introduced vividly (without οὖν , comp. 2Co_7:12): I am glad that in every respect I have confidence on you.

ἐν ὑμῖν ] not as to you, which would have been expressed prepositionally by περί , ὑπέρ , ἐπί , πρός , ἕνεκα ( εἰς , 2Co_10:1, is in an adverse sense), but Paul knows his consolation as closely resting on the readers; that is the causal nexus, in which his joyous frame of mind depends on them. Comp. Winer, p. 218 [E. T. 291 f.]; Soph. Aj. 1294: ἐν ἐμοὶ θρασύς ,1071: ἐν θανοῦσιν ὑβριστὴς γένῃ , Eurip. Or. 754: ἐν γυναιξὶν ἄλκιμος , Sir_38:23; Mat_3:17.