2 Corinthians 4
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New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Corinthians 4:7-9

7But we have this treasure in 1earthen vessels, so that the surpassing greatness of 2the power will be of God and not from ourselves;

8we are 3afflicted in every way, but not 4crushed; 5perplexed, but not despairing;

96persecuted, but not 7forsaken; 8struck down, but not destroyed;

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Corinthians 4:7 Job 4:19; 10:9; 33:6; Lam 4:2; 2 Cor 5:1; 2 Tim 2:20 ↩
  2. 2. 2 Corinthians 4:7 Judg 7:2; 1 Cor 2:5 ↩
  3. 3. 2 Corinthians 4:8 2 Cor 1:8; 7:5 ↩
  4. 4. 2 Corinthians 4:8 2 Cor 6:12 ↩
  5. 5. 2 Corinthians 4:8 Gal 4:20 ↩
  6. 6. 2 Corinthians 4:9 John 15:20; Rom 8:35f ↩
  7. 7. 2 Corinthians 4:9 Ps 129:2; Heb 13:5 ↩
  8. 8. 2 Corinthians 4:9 Ps 37:24; Prov 24:16; Mic 7:8 ↩

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