2 Corinthians 2:13 cpdv — I had no rest within my spirit, because I was not able to find Titus, my brother. So, saying goodbye to them, I set out…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"I had no rest within my spirit, because I was not able to find Titus, my brother. So, saying goodbye to them, I set out for Macedonia. "

— 2 Corinthians 2:13, Catholic Public Domain Version

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2 Corinthians 2 — Context

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But anyone whom you have forgiven of anything, I also forgive. And then, too, anyone I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, it was done in the person of Christ for your sakes,

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so that we would not be circumvented by Satan. For we are not ignorant of his intentions.

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And when I had arrived at Troas, because of the Gospel of Christ, and a door had opened to me in the Lord,

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I had no rest within my spirit, because I was not able to find Titus, my brother. So, saying goodbye to them, I set out for Macedonia.

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But thanks be to God, who always brings triumph to us in Christ Jesus, and who manifests the fragrance of his knowledge through us in every place.

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For we are the sweet fragrance of Christ for God, both with those who are being saved and with those who are perishing.

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To the one, certainly, the fragrance is of death unto death. But to the other, the fragrance is of life unto life. And concerning these things, who is so suitable?

2 Corinthians 2:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Corinthians 2:13 say?
2 Corinthians 2:13 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “I had no rest within my spirit, because I was not able to find Titus, my brother. So, saying goodbye to them, I set out for Macedonia. ”
Where is 2 Corinthians 2:13 in the Bible?
2 Corinthians 2:13 is found in the New Testament, in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 2, verse 13.
Who wrote 2 Corinthians?
2 Corinthians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 55–56.
What is the book of 2 Corinthians about?
Paul's most personal letter — a defense of his ministry against "false apostles" and a window into the suffering, comfort, weakness, and strength of a true servant of Christ. It contains some of the New Testament's most striking words on generosity, reconciliation, and the new creation.
What are the major themes of 2 Corinthians?
2 Corinthians explores themes including Ministry, Suffering, Comfort, Reconciliation, Generosity, New Creation. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Corinthians 2:13.
What translation should I read 2 Corinthians 2:13 in?
2 Corinthians 2:13 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Corinthians 2:13?
2 Corinthians 2:13 reads (CPDV): “I had no rest within my spirit, because I was not able to find Titus, my brother. So, saying goodbye to them, I set out for Macedonia. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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