2 Corinthians 13:9 - The Scriptures 1998

⁹ For we rejoice when we are weak and you are strong. And this also we pray for: your perfection.

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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 one of us please his neighbour for his good, to build him up.

1 Corinthians 1:10

And I appeal to you, brothers, by the Name of our Master יהושע  Messiah, that you all agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be knit together in the same mind and in the same opinion.

1 Corinthians 2:3

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

1 Corinthians 4:10

We are fools for the sake of Messiah, but you are wise in Messiah! We are weak, but you are strong! You are in esteem, but we are not appreciated!

2 Corinthians 11:30

If I have to boast, I shall boast of matters that show up my weakness.

2 Corinthians 13:11

For the rest, brothers, rejoice. Be made perfect, be encouraged, be of one mind, live in peace. And the Elohim of love and peace shall be with you.

2 Corinthians 13:4

For though He was impaled in weakness, yet He lives by the power of Elohim. For we also are weak in Him, but we shall live with Him by the power of Elohim toward you.

2 Corinthians 4:12

so that death indeed is working in us, but the life in you.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Having, then, these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of the flesh and spirit, perfecting set-apartness in the fear of Elohim.

Colossians 1:28

whom we announce, warning every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, in order to present every man perfect in Messiah יהושע,

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Messiah, greets you, always wrestling for you in prayers, so that you stand perfect and complete in all the desire of Elohim.

1 Thessalonians 3:10

night and day praying exceedingly, to see your face and make complete what is lacking in your belief?

2 Timothy 3:17

that the man of Elohim might be fitted, equipped for every good work.

Hebrews 12:23

to the entire gathering and assembly of the first-born having been enrolled in heaven, and to Elohim the Judge of all, and to the spirits of righteous men made perfect,

Hebrews 13:21

make you perfectin every good work to do His desire, working in youwhat is pleasing in His sight, through יהושע  Messiah, to whom be esteem forever and ever. Amĕ

Hebrews 6:1

Therefore, having left the word of the beginning of the Messiah, let us go on to perfection,not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of belief toward Elohim,

1 Peter 5:10

And the Elohim of all favour, who called you to His everlasting esteem by Messiah יהושע, after you have suffered a while, Himself perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.