translation_id: net-engnet

label: NET translator note

text: The word “visit” is not in the Greek text, but is implied.


text: Grk “By the mouth.”


text: The word “anyone” is not in the Greek text but is implied.


text: Grk “who.” Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.


text: Or “unless indeed you are disqualified.”


text: Or “that we are not disqualified.”


text: Or “that we may appear to be approved.”


text: Or “what is good.”


text: Or “even if we appear disapproved.”


text: Or “fully equipped.”


text: Grk “when I am present,” but in the context of Paul’s third (upcoming) visit to Corinth, this is better translated as “when I arrive.”


text: The words “with you” are not in the Greek text, but are implied.


text: Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:8 .


text: editions of the Greek text. Some translations, however, break the material up into three verses, i.e., 12-14 (NKJV, NASB, NIV). The same material has been translated in each case; the only difference is the versification of that material.


text: Or “communion.”