2 Corinthians 12:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Three times I begged the Lord to make this suffering go away.

Cross References

Leviticus 13:58

Even if the spot completely disappears after being washed, it must be washed again before it is clean.

Acts 11:10

This happened three times before it was all taken back into heaven.

Romans 8:26

In certain ways we are weak, but the Spirit is here to help us. For example, when we don't know what to pray for, the Spirit prays for us in ways that cannot be put into words.

Hebrews 5:7

God had the power to save Jesus from death. And while Jesus was on earth, he begged God with loud crying and tears to save him. He truly worshipped God, and God listened to his prayers.

1 Samuel 15:11

“Saul has stopped obeying me, and I'm sorry that I made him king.” Samuel was angry, and he cried out in prayer to the LORD all night.