2 Corinthians 2:4

For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how much I love you.

Cross References (11)

  • 2 Corinthians 7:12 (10)

    So even though I wrote to you, it was not on account of the one who did wrong or the one who was harmed, but rather that

  • Proverbs 27:5–6 (8)

    Better an open rebuke than love that is concealed.

  • Luke 19:41–44 (4)

    As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it

  • Leviticus 19:17–18 (4)

    You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur

  • Philippians 3:18 (3)

    For as I have often told you before, and now say again even with tears: Many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

  • Psalms 119:136 (3)

    My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.

  • 2 Corinthians 11:2 (3)

    I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ

  • 2 Corinthians 7:8–9 (3)

    Even if I caused you sorrow by my letter, I do not regret it. Although I did regret it—for I see that my letter caused y

  • Jeremiah 13:15–17 (2)

    Listen and give heed. Do not be arrogant, for the LORD has spoken.

  • 2 Corinthians 12:15 (2)

    And for the sake of your souls, I will most gladly spend my money and myself. If I love you more, will you love me less?

  • Romans 9:2–3 (2)

    I have deep sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.