2 Corinthians 10:10

New American Bible - revised edition

For someone will say, “His letters are severe and forceful, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.”

Cross References

Exodus 4:10

Moses, however, said to the Lord, “If you please, my Lord, I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor now that you have spoken to your servant; but I am slow of speech and tongue.”

Jeremiah 1:6

“Ah, Lord God!” I said, “I do not know how to speak. I am too young!”

1 Corinthians 1:17

For Christ did not send me to baptize but to preach the gospel, and not with the wisdom of human eloquence, so that the cross of Christ might not be emptied of its meaning. Paradox of the Cross.

1 Corinthians 1:21

For since in the wisdom of God the world did not come to know God through wisdom, it was the will of God through the foolishness of the proclamation to save those who have faith.

2 Corinthians 10:1

Now I myself, Paul, urge you through the gentleness and clemency of Christ, I who am humble when face to face with you, but brave toward you when absent,

2 Corinthians 10:11

Such a person must understand that what we are in word through letters when absent, that we also are in action when present.

2 Corinthians 10:9

May I not seem as one frightening you through letters.

2 Corinthians 11:21

To my shame I say that we were too weak! But what anyone dares to boast of (I am speaking in foolishness) I also dare.

2 Corinthians 11:6

Even if I am untrained in speaking, I am not so in knowledge; in every way we have made this plain to you in all things.

2 Corinthians 13:3

since you are looking for proof of Christ speaking in me. He is not weak toward you but powerful in you.