And the word of the Lord increased; and the number of the disciples was multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly: a great multitude also of the priests obeyed the faith.
2 Corinthians 7:4 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision 3 Before God: therefore we were comforted. But in our consolation, we did the more abundantly rejoice for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I have great boldness and free and fearless confidence and cheerful courage toward you; my pride in you is great. I am filled [brimful] with the comfort [of it]; with all our tribulation and in spite of it, [I am filled with comfort] I am overflowing with joy. American Standard Version (1901) Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying on your behalf: I am filled with comfort, I overflow with joy in all our affliction. Common English Bible I have every confidence in you. I’m terribly proud of you. I’m filled with encouragement. I’m overwhelmed with happiness while in the middle of our problems. Catholic Public Domain Version Great is my confidence in you. Great is my glorying over you. I have been filled with consolation. I have a superabundant joy throughout all our tribulation. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Great is my confidence for you, great is my glorying for you. I am filled with comfort: I exceedingly abound with joy in all our tribulation. |
And the word of the Lord increased; and the number of the disciples was multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly: a great multitude also of the priests obeyed the faith.
1 And not only so; but also we glory in God, through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received reconciliation.
3 Is Christ divided? Was Paul then crucified for you? or were you baptized in the name of Paul?
3 But I call God to witness upon my soul, that to spare you, I came not any more to Corinth:
3 For we write no other things to you than what you have read and known. And I hope that you shall know unto the end:
0 If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things that concern my infirmity.
Who also hath made us fit ministers of the new testament, not in the letter, but in the spirit. For the letter killeth, but the spirit quickeneth.
That as in all things you abound in faith, and word, and knowledge, and all carefulness; moreover also in your charity towards us, so in this grace also you may abound.
As it is written: He hath dispersed abroad, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever.
3 But I am straitened between two: having a desire to be dissolved and to be with Christ, a thing by far the better.
9 For unto you it is given for Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for him.
6 For indeed he longed after you all: and was sad, for that you had heard that he was sick.
1 As you know in what manner, entreating and comforting you, (as a father doth his children,)
And we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and of our gathering together unto him:
6 Not now as a servant, but instead of a servant, a most dear brother, especially to me: but how much more to thee both in the flesh and in the Lord?
1 For the sun rose with a burning heat, and parched the grass, and the flower thereof fell off, and the beauty of the shape thereof perished: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.