Holy BibleKing James Version

2 Corinthians 4:8 KJV

We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;

2 Corinthians 4:8, King James Version

In context

7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.

8 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;

9 Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;

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Cross-references

  • James 1:2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
  • Romans 8:35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
  • 1 Peter 4:12 Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:
  • 2 Corinthians 12:10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
  • Psalms 56:2 Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.