2 Corinthians 1:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ For just as the sufferings of Christ are abundant for us, so also our consolation is abundant through Christ.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ For just as Christ's [own] sufferings fall to our lot [as they overflow upon His disciples, and we share and experience them] abundantly, so through Christ comfort (consolation and encouragement) is also [shared and experienced] abundantly by us.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ For as the sufferings of Christ abound unto us, even so our comfort also aboundeth through Christ.

Common English Bible

⁵ That is because we receive so much comfort through Christ in the same way that we share so many of Christ’s sufferings.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ For just as the Passion of Christ abounds in us, so also, through Christ, does our consolation abound.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us: so also by Christ doth our comfort abound.

2 Corinthians 1:5 Cross References

Luke 2:25

Now there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; this man was righteous and devout, looking forward to the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit rested on him.

Acts 9:4

He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?”

Romans 8:17

and if children, then heirs: heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if we in fact suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him.

Philippians 1:20

It is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be put to shame in any way but that by my speaking with all boldness Christ will be exalted now as always in my body, whether by life or by death.

Philippians 2:1

If, then, there is any comfort in Christ, any consolation from love, any partnership in the Spirit, any tender affection and sympathy,

Philippians 3:10

I want to know Christ and the power of his resurrection and the sharing of his sufferings by becoming like him in his death,

Colossians 1:24

I am now rejoicing in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am completing what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church.

2 Timothy 3:11

my persecutions, and my sufferings, the things that happened to me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! Yet the Lord rescued me from all of them.

1 Peter 4:13

But rejoice insofar as you are sharing Christ’s sufferings, so that you may also be glad and shout for joy when his glory is revealed.