1 Corinthians 4:9

Modern English Version

For I think that God has exhibited us, the apostles, last, as if we were sentenced to death. For we have been made a spectacle to the world, to angels and to men.

Cross References

Hebrews 10:33

In part you were made a spectacle both by reproaches and afflictions. And in part you became companions of those who were so abused.

Romans 8:36

As it is written: “For Your sake we are killed all day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.”

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to minister to those who will inherit salvation?

Hebrews 11:36

Still others had trials of mocking and scourging, and even chains and imprisonment.

1 Thessalonians 3:3

so that no one would be shaken by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this.

2 Corinthians 6:9

as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as punished, but not killed;

Acts 19:31

Even some of the rulers of Asia, who were his friends, sent to him begging him not to venture into the theater.

Acts 19:29

The city was filled with confusion. And in unison they seized Gaius and Aristarchus, Paul’s traveling companions from Macedonia, and rushed into the theater.

Psalm 44:22

Yet for Your sake we are killed all day long; we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.

Psalm 71:7

I have become a marvel to many, for You are my strong refuge.

Jeremiah 20:18

Why did I come forth from the womb to see trouble and sorrow, so that my days are spent in shame?

1 Corinthians 15:19

If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.

2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they servants of Christ? I speak as a fool. I am more: in labors more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequently, often facing death.