1 STF Odlucih dakle u sebi da necu k vama opet sa ћaloљcu. BSB BSB: So I made up my mind not to make another painful visit to you.
2 STF Jer ako ja vas raћalostim, a tko ce mene obradovati ako ne onaj koga ja ћalostim? BSB BSB: For if I grieve you, who is left to cheer me but those whom I have grieved?
3 STF Zato vam to i napisah da me, kada dodem, ne raћaloste oni koji bi mi imali biti na radost. Uzdam se doista u sve vas, da je moja radost- radost svih vas. BSB BSB: I wrote as I did so that on my arrival I would not be grieved by those who ought to make me rejoice. I had confidence in all of you, that you would share my joy.
4 STF Pisah vam uistinu uz mnoge suze, iz velike nevolje i tjeskobe srca, ne da se raћalostite, nego da upoznate moju preveliku ljubav prema vama. BSB BSB: 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.
5 STF Ako me tko raћalostio, nije raћalostio mene, nego u neku ruku- da ne pretjeram- sve vas. BSB BSB: Now if anyone has caused grief, he has not grieved me but all of you—to some degree, not to overstate it.
6 STF Dosta je takvu ona kazna od vecine BSB BSB: The punishment imposed on him by the majority is sufficient for him.
7 STF pa ga vi radije pomilujte i utjeљite da ga pretjerana ћalost ne shrva. BSB BSB: So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.
8 STF Zato vas molim, iskaћite mu ljubav. BSB BSB: Therefore I urge you to reaffirm your love for him.
9 STF Ta zato vam i pisah da vidim jeste li prokuљani, jeste li u svemu posluљni. BSB BSB: My purpose in writing you was to see if you would stand the test and be obedient in everything.
10 STF Komu dakle vi љto oprostite, tomu i ja; jer i ja, ako kome љto oprostih, oprostih poradi vas- pred Kristom, BSB BSB: If you forgive anyone, I also forgive him. And if I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven it in the presence of Christ for your sake,
11 STF da nas ne nadmudri Sotona. Ta znamo njegove namjere! BSB BSB: in order that Satan should not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.
12 STF Kada dodoh u Troadu poradi evandelja Kristova, premda mi se otvoriљe vrata u Gospodinu, BSB BSB: Now when I went to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ and a door stood open for me in the Lord,
13 STF ne bijaљe mi duљi spokoja љto ne nadoh Tita, brata svoga; oprostih se stoga s njima i podoh u Makedoniju. BSB BSB: I had no peace in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.
14 STF Ali hvala Bogu koji nas u Kristu uvijek proslavlja te љiri po nama na svakome mjestu miris svoga spoznanja. BSB BSB: But thanks be to God, who always leads us triumphantly as captives in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of Him.
15 STF Da, Kristov smo miomiris Bogu i medu onima koji se spasavaju i medu onima koji propadaju: BSB BSB: For we are to God the sweet aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing.
16 STF ovima miris iz smrti za smrt, onima miris iz ћivota za ћivot. A tko je za to podoban? BSB BSB: To the one we are an odor that brings death, to the other a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task?
17 STF Uistinu, mi nismo kao mnogi koji trguju rijecju Boћjom, nego iskreno- kao od Boga pred Bogom- u Kristu govorimo. BSB BSB: For we are not like so many others, who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as men sent from God.
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