2 Corinthians 1:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:”
2 Corinthians 1:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Corinthians 1:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Corinthians 1:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For we don’t desire to have you uninformed, brothers, concerning our affliction which happened to us in Asia: that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, so much that we despaired even of life.”
2 Corinthians 1:8 — World English Bible
2 Corinthians 1:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning our affliction which befell us in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, insomuch that we despaired even of life:”
2 Corinthians 1:8 — American Standard Version
2 Corinthians 1:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, of our tribulation that happened to us in Asia, that we were exceedingly burdened above <FI>our<Fi> power, so that we despaired even of life;”
2 Corinthians 1:8 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Corinthians 1:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, as to our tribulation which happened [to us] in Asia, that we were excessively pressed beyond [our] power, so as to despair even of living.”
2 Corinthians 1:8 — Darby Translation
2 Corinthians 1:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For brethren, we woulde not haue you ignorant of our affliction, which came vnto vs in Asia, howe we were pressed out of measure passing strength, so that we altogether doubted, euen of life.”
2 Corinthians 1:8 — Geneva Bible
2 Corinthians 1:8 in Context — 2 Corinthians 1
6 Porém se nós somos afligidos, é para vossa consolação e salvação, que opera enquanto se suporta os mesmos sofrimentos que nós também sofremos; se estamos consolados, [também é] para vossa consolação e salvação
7 E nossa esperança por vós é firme, sabendo que, como sois participantes dos sofrimentos, assim também [sois] da consolação.
8 Porque, irmãos, não queremos que ignoreis nossa aflição que nos sobreveio na Ásia, em que fomos excessivamente oprimidos, mais do que podíamos suportar, de tal modo que já tínhamos perdido a esperança de sobrevivermos.
9 Por isso já tínhamos em nós mesmos a sentença de morte, para que não confiássemos em nós mesmos, mas sim em Deus, que ressuscita aos mortos;
10 O qual nos livrou de tamanha morte, e [ainda nos] livra; nele esperamos que também ainda [nos] livrará;
What Does 2 Corinthians 1:8 Mean?
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