2 Corinthians 13:9 - English Majority Text Version 2009

⁹ For we rejoice whenever we are weak, but you are strong. And this also we pray, that you may be made complete.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ For we are glad when we are weak (unapproved) and you are really strong. And this we also pray for: your all-round strengthening and perfecting of soul.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ For we rejoice, when we are weak, and ye are strong: this we also pray for, even your perfecting.

Common English Bible

⁹ We are happy when we are weak but you are strong. We pray for this: that you will be made complete.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ For we rejoice that we are weak, while you are strong. This is also what we pray for: your perfection.

2 Corinthians 13:9 Cross References

Romans 15:2

Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, leading to edification.

1 Corinthians 1:10

Now I beseech you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but you be made complete in the same mind and in the same opinion.

1 Corinthians 2:3

And I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling.

1 Corinthians 4:10

We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You are distinguished, but we are despised!

2 Corinthians 11:30

If I must boast, I will boast about the things concerning my weakness.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Finally brothers, farewell. Restore [yourselves,] comfort [yourselves], be in agreement, be at peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.

2 Corinthians 13:4

For although He was crucified in weakness, yet He lives by the power of God. For we are weak in Him, yet we shall live with Him by the power of God toward you.

2 Corinthians 4:12

So then death is working in us, but life in you.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Colossians 1:28

whom we proclaim, warning every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras greets you, who is one of you, a bondservant of Christ, always struggling for you in his prayers, that you may stand mature and complete in all the will of God.

1 Thessalonians 3:10

night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face and to perfect what is lacking in your faith?

2 Timothy 3:17

that the man of God may be proficient, having been thoroughly equipped for every good work.

Hebrews 12:23

to the general assembly and church of the firstborn having been enrolled in [the] heavens, to God the Judge of all, and to spirits of just men made perfect,

Hebrews 13:21

make you complete in every good work to do His will, working in you what is well pleasing before Him, through Jesus Christ, to whom [be] glory forever and ever. Amen.

Hebrews 6:1

Therefore, leaving the subject of the beginning of Christ, let us be moved to perfection, not again laying down a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God,

1 Peter 5:10

But may the God of all grace, the [One ]having called you into His eternal glory in Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little [while], may He Himself make you complete-He will establish, strengthen, [and] firmly ground [you].