2 Corinthians 12:7

Contemporary English Version 1995

Of course, I am now referring to the wonderful things I saw. One of Satan's angels was sent to make me suffer terribly, so that I would not feel too proud.

Cross References

Numbers 33:55

If you don't force out all the people there, they will be like splinters in your eyes and thorns in your back. They will always be trouble for you,

Judges 2:3

And so, I'll stop helping you defeat your enemies. Instead, they will be there to trap you into worshiping their idols.

Galatians 4:13

when I first preached to you? No you didn't, even though you knew I had come there because I was sick.

Daniel 5:20

But when he became proud and stubborn, his glorious kingdom was taken from him.

1 Corinthians 5:5

You must then hand that man over to Satan. His body will be destroyed, but his spirit will be saved when the Lord Jesus returns.

Genesis 32:31

The sun was coming up as Jacob was leaving Peniel. He was limping because he had been struck on the hip,

Job 2:7

Satan left and caused painful sores to break out all over Job's body—from head to toe.

1 Timothy 3:6

They must not be new followers of the Lord. If they are, they might become proud and be doomed along with the devil.

2 Chronicles 26:16

Uzziah became proud of his power, and this led to his downfall. One day, Uzziah disobeyed the Lord his God by going into the temple and burning incense as an offering to him.

Deuteronomy 8:14

But when all this happens, don't be proud! Don't forget that you were once slaves in Egypt and that it was the Lord who set you free.

Genesis 32:25

When the man saw that he could not win, he struck Jacob on the hip and threw it out of joint.

2 Corinthians 11:20

In fact, you let people make slaves of you and cheat you and steal from you. Why, you even let them strut around and slap you in the face.

1 Corinthians 4:11

Even today we go hungry and thirsty and don't have anything to wear except rags. We are mistreated and don't have a place to live.

Ezekiel 28:24

When that happens, the people of Israel will no longer have cruel neighbors that abuse them and make them feel as though they are in a field of thorns and briers. And the Israelites will know that I, the Lord God, have done these things.

2 Chronicles 32:31

Even when the leaders of Babylonia sent messengers to ask Hezekiah about the sign God had given him, God let Hezekiah give his own answer to test him and to see if he would remain faithful.

Deuteronomy 17:20

and not think that he's better than everyone else. If the king completely obeys the Lord's commands, he and his descendants will rule Israel for many years.

2 Corinthians 10:5

and every bit of pride that keeps anyone from knowing God. We capture people's thoughts and make them obey Christ.

Luke 13:16

This woman belongs to the family of Abraham, but Satan has kept her bound for 18 years. Isn't it right to set her free on the Sabbath?”

Matthew 26:67

Then they spit in his face and hit him with their fists. Others slapped him

Job 2:6

“All right!” the Lord replied. “Make Job suffer as much as you want, but just don't kill him.”

Hosea 2:6

I, the Lord, will build a fence of thorns to block her path.

Matthew 4:10

Jesus answered, “Go away Satan! The Scriptures say: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve only him.’ ”

2 Corinthians 10:10

Some of you are saying, “Paul's letters are harsh and powerful. But in person, he is a weakling and has nothing worth saying.”

2 Corinthians 12:1

I have to brag. There is nothing to be gained by it, but I must brag about the visions and other things that the Lord has shown me.