New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Corinthians 1:3-11

3BlessedΕὐλογητὸςEulogētosG2128bethe GodθεὸςtheosG2316and FatherπατὴρpatērG3962of our LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,the FatherπατὴρpatērG3962of merciesοἰκτιρμῶνoiktirmōnG3628andGodθεὸςtheosG2316of allπάσηςpasēsG3956comfortπαρακλήσεως,paraklēseōsG3874,

4whocomfortsπαρακαλῶνparakalōnG3870us in allπάσῃpasēG3956our afflictionθλίψειthlipseiG2347soεἰςeisG1519that we will be ableδύνασθαιdunasthaiG1410to comfortπαρακαλεῖνparakaleinG3870thoseG3588who are inanyπάσῃpasēG3956afflictionθλίψειthlipseiG2347with the comfortπαρακλήσεωςparaklēseōsG3874with whichἧςhēsG3739we ourselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846are comfortedπαρακαλούμεθαparakaloumethaG3870by Godθεοῦ·theouG2316.

5For justκαθὼςkathōsG2531as the sufferingsπαθήματαpathēmataG3804of ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547areoursG1473in abundanceπερισσεύειperisseueiG4052,soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779alsoκαὶkaiG2532our comfortπαράκλησιςparaklēsisG3874is abundantπερισσεύειperisseueiG4052throughδιὰdiaG1223ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547.

6But ifG1535we are afflictedθλιβόμεθα,thlibomethaG2346, it isfor your comfortπαρακλήσεωςparaklēseōsG3874and salvationσωτηρίαςsōtēriasG4991;orG1535ifG1535we are comfortedπαρακαλούμεθα,parakaloumethaG3870,it is for your comfortπαρακλήσεωςparaklēseōsG3874,which is effectiveἐνεργουμένηςenergoumenēsG1754in the patientG5281enduringG5281of the sameαὐτῶνautōnG846sufferingsπαθημάτωνpathēmatōnG3804whichὧνhōnG3739we alsoG2532sufferπάσχομεν,paschomenG3958;

7and our hopeG1680for you is firmlyG949groundedG949,knowingG3609thatas you are sharersκοινωνοίkoinōnoiG2844of our sufferingsπαθημάτων,pathēmatōnG3804,soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779alsoκαὶkaiG2532you are sharersof our comfortπαρακλήσεως.¶paraklēseōsG3874.

8Forwe do not wantθέλομενthelomenG2309you to be unawareἀγνοεῖν,agnoeinG50,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80, of ourafflictionθλίψεωςthlipseōsG2347which cameγενομένηςgenomenēsG1096to us inAsiaἈσίᾳAsiaG773,that we were burdenedἐβαρήθημενebarēthēmenG916excessivelyκαθ᾽ ὑπερβολὴνkath᾽ huperbolēnG2596 G5236,beyondG5228our strengthδύναμινdunaminG1411,soὥστεhōsteG5620that we despairedἐξαπορηθῆναιexaporēthēnaiG1820evenκαὶkaiG2532of lifeζῆν·zēnG2198;

9indeedG235,we hadἐσχήκαμεν,eschēkamenG2192the sentenceἀπόκριμαapokrimaG610of deathθανάτουthanatouG2288withinἐνenG1722ourselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438soἵναinaG2443that we would not trustπεποιθότεςpepoithotesG3982in ourselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438,but in GodθεῷtheōG2316who raisesἐγείροντιegeirontiG1453the deadνεκρούς·nekrousG3498;

10whoὃςhosG3739deliveredἐρρύσατοerrusatoG4506us from soG5082greatτηλικούτουtēlikoutouG5082a peril ofdeathθανάτουthanatouG2288,and will deliverῥύσεταιrhusetaiG4506us, Heon whomὃνhonG3739we have setG1679our hopeἠλπίκαμενēlpikamenG1679.And He will yetἔτιetiG2089deliverῥύσεταιrhusetaiG4506us,

11you alsoκαὶkaiG2532joiningG4943inhelpingG4943us through your prayersδεήσει,deēseiG1162,soἵναinaG2443that thanksεὐχαριστηθῇeucharistēthēaG2168may be givenG2168bymanyπολλῶνpollōnG4183personsπροσώπωνprosōpōnG4383on our behalfG5228for the favorχάρισμαcharismaG5486bestowedεἰςeisG1519on us throughδιὰdiaG1223the prayers ofmanyπολλῶνpollōnG4183.

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