New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Corinthians 1:8-10

8For 1we do not want you to be unaware, brethren, of our 2affliction which came to us in 3 4Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life;

9 5indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead;

10who 6delivered us from so great a peril of death, and will deliver us, 7He 8on whom we have set our hope. And He will yet deliver us,

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Notes

1. 2 Corinthians 1:8 Rom 1:13 ↩
2. 2 Corinthians 1:8 Acts 19:23; 1 Cor 15:32 ↩
3. 2 Corinthians 1:8 I.e. west coast province of Asia Minor ↩
4. 2 Corinthians 1:8 Acts 16:6 ↩
5. 2 Corinthians 1:9 Lit but we ourselves ↩
6. 2 Corinthians 1:10 Rom 15:31 ↩
7. 2 Corinthians 1:10 One early ms reads on whom we have set our hope that He will also ↩
8. 2 Corinthians 1:10 1 Tim 4:10 ↩

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