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2 Corinthians 1:2

Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Benedictions;   Peace;   Scofield Reference Index - Flesh;   Grace;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Godly;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Corinthians, First and Second, Theology of;   Family Life and Relations;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Greeting;   Hebrews;   Letter Form and Function;   2 Corinthians;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Corinthians, Second Epistle to;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - God;   Grace ;   Peace;   Peace (2);  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Peace;  

Devotionals:

- Every Day Light - Devotion for May 22;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
King James Version (1611)
Grace bee to you and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ.
King James Version
Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
English Standard Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New American Standard Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New Century Version
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Amplified Bible
Grace to you and peace [inner calm and spiritual well-being] from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Legacy Standard Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Berean Standard Bible
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Contemporary English Version
I pray that God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ will be kind to you and will bless you with peace!
Complete Jewish Bible
Grace to you and shalom from God our Father and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah.
Darby Translation
Grace to you, and peace from God our Father, and [the] Lord Jesus Christ.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Grace be with you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ.
George Lamsa Translation
Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from our LORD Jesus Christ.
Good News Translation
May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.
Lexham English Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Literal Translation
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
American Standard Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Bible in Basic English
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Hebrew Names Version
Grace to you and shalom from God our Father and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah.
International Standard Version
May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ be yours!Romans 1:7; 1 Corinthians 1:3; Galatians 1:3; Philippians 1:2; Colossians 1:2; 1 Thessalonians 1:1; 2 Thessalonians 1:2;">[xr]
Etheridge Translation
Grace be with you and peace, from Aloha our Father, and from our Lord Jeshu Meshiha.
Murdock Translation
Grace be with you, and peace, from God our Father, and from our Lord Jesus the Messiah.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Grace [be] with you, and peace from God our father and from the Lorde Iesus Christe.
English Revised Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
World English Bible
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
Grace and peace be to you from God our Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ.
Weymouth's New Testament
May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and pees of God oure fadir and of the Lord Jhesu Crist.
Update Bible Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Webster's Bible Translation
Grace [be] to you and peace from God our Father, and [from] the Lord Jesus Christ.
New English Translation
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!
New King James Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New Living Translation
May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.
New Life Bible
May you have loving-favor and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
New Revised Standard
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Favour unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and Lord Jesus Christ.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Grace unto you and peace from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Revised Standard Version
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
Grace be with you and peace from God oure father and from the Lorde Iesus Christ.
Young's Literal Translation
Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ!
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Grace be with you, and peace fro God oure father, and from the LORDE Iesus Christ.
Mace New Testament (1729)
and peace be to you from God our father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Simplified Cowboy Version
Here's to grace and peace and may they overflow your coffee cup in the name of our Father and of Jesus Christ.

Contextual Overview

1 Greetings from Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus. I am an apostle because that is what God wanted. Greetings also from Timothy our brother in Christ. To God's church in Corinth and to all of God's holy people throughout Achaia. 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Romans 1:7, 2 Samuel 15:20, 1 Chronicles 12:18, Daniel 4:1, 1 Corinthians 1:3, Galatians 6:16, Ephesians 6:23, Philippians 1:2, Colossians 1:2, 1 Thessalonians 1:1, 2 Thessalonians 1:2, Philemon 1:3

Reciprocal: Luke 11:2 - Our John 14:18 - will not Galatians 1:3 - General Ephesians 1:2 - General 1 Peter 1:17 - call Revelation 1:4 - Grace

Cross-References

Genesis 1:12
The earth grew grass and plants that made grain. And it grew trees that made fruit with seeds in it. Every plant made its own kind of seeds. And God saw that this was good.
Genesis 1:14
Then God said, "Let there be lights in the sky. These lights will separate the days from the nights. They will be used for signs to show when special meetings begin and to show the days and years.
Job 26:7
God stretched the northern sky over empty space. He hung the earth on nothing.
Job 26:14
These are only a few of the amazing things God has done. We hear only a small whisper of God's thundering power."
Psalms 33:6
The Lord spoke the command, and the world was made. The breath from his mouth created everything in the heavens.
Isaiah 45:18
The Lord is God. He made the skies and the earth. He put the earth in its place. He did not want the earth to be empty when he made it. He created it to be lived on. "I am the Lord . There is no other God.
Nahum 2:10
Now Nineveh is empty. Everything is stolen. The city is ruined. People have lost their courage, their hearts melt with fear, their knees knock together, their bodies shake, and their faces turn pale.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Grace be to you,.... This salutation is the same with that in the former epistle, and is common to all his epistles;

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Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Grace be to you ... - This is the usual Christian salutation; see the Romans 1:7 note; 1 Corinthians 1:3 note.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 2 Corinthians 1:2. Grace be to you and peace — See Romans 1:7.


 
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