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2 Corinthians 11:23 KJV
2 Corinthians · chapter 11 · verse 23 · King James Version
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.2 Corinthians 11:23 · King James Version
2 Corinthians 11:23 in context
21I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.
22Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I.
23Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
24Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one.
25Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep;
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Key words (Strong's)
- ministersdiakonosone who executes the commands of another, esp. of a master, a servant, attendant…G1249 →
- abundantperissoterōsmore abundantly, more in a greater degree, more earnestly, more exceedingly, especially…G4056 →
- labourskoposa beating, a beating of the breast with grief, sorrow, labour, trouble, to cause one…G2873 →
- stripesplēgēa blow, stripe, a wound, a public calamity, heavy affliction, plagueG4127 →
- prisonsphylakēguard, watch, a watching, keeping watch, to keep watch, persons keeping watch, a guard…G5438 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
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