2 Corinthians 11:23

Tree of Life Version

Are they servants of Messiah? I am more so—I speak like I’m out of my mind—in labors much more, in prisons much more, in beatings more brutal, near death often.

Cross References

Jeremiah 36:5

Then Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying: “I am detained; I cannot go into the House of Adonai.

Acts 14:19

But Jewish people came from Antioch and Iconium; and after they won the crowd over and stoned Paul, they were dragging him out of the city, supposing him to be dead.

Acts 20:23

except that the Ruach ha-Kodesh bears witness to me from city to city, saying that bondage and afflictions await me.

Acts 21:11

He came to us, took Paul’s belt, tied his own hands and feet, and said, “The Ruach ha-Kodesh says this: ‘In this way shall the Jewish people in Jerusalem bind the man who owns this belt and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.’”

Acts 25:14

While they were staying there several days, Festus laid Paul’s case before the king, saying, “There is a man left behind as a prisoner by Felix.

Acts 27:1

When it was decided that we should sail for Italy, they handed Paul and some other prisoners over to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan Cohort.

Acts 28:16

When we entered Rome, Paul was permitted to remain in his own quarters, with a soldier guarding him.

Acts 28:30

Paul remained two whole years in his own rented quarters and continued to welcome all who came to him—

Acts 9:16

For I will show him how much he must suffer for My name’s sake.”

Romans 8:36

As it is written, “For Your sake we are being put to death all day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.”

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am. His grace toward me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than them all—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

1 Corinthians 3:5

What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? Servants through whom you came to trust—and to each as the Lord gave.

1 Corinthians 4:1

So let each one think of us in this way—as Messiah’s helpers and stewards of the mysteries of God.

1 Corinthians 4:11

To this very hour we are both hungry and thirsty, dressed in rags and mistreated and homeless.

1 Corinthians 4:9

For it seems to me that God has put us, the emissaries, on display last of all—like men sentenced to death. For we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to people.

2 Corinthians 10:7

Look at what is before your eyes. If anyone is confident in himself that he belongs to Messiah, let him reconsider that just as he belongs to Messiah, so also do we.

2 Corinthians 11:5

For I consider myself in no way inferior to the “super special” emissaries.

2 Corinthians 3:6

He also made us competent as servants of a new covenant—not of the letter, but of the Ruach. For the letter kills, but the Ruach gives life.

2 Corinthians 4:11

For we who live are always being handed over to death for Yeshua’s sake, so that the life of Yeshua may be revealed in our mortal body.

2 Corinthians 6:9

as unknown and yet well-known; as dying, yet behold, we live; as disciplined yet not put to death;

Galatians 6:17

From now on let no one make trouble for me, for I bear on my body the scars of Yeshua.

Ephesians 3:1

For this reason I, Paul, am a prisoner of Messiah Yeshua for the sake of you Gentiles.

Ephesians 4:1

Therefore I, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you were called—

Ephesians 6:20

for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may speak boldly, the way I should.

Philippians 1:13

And so my imprisonment in the cause of Messiah has become well known throughout the whole Praetorian Guard and to everyone else.

Philippians 2:17

But even if I am being poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and the service of your faith, I rejoice and share my joy with you all.

Colossians 1:24

Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and in my physical body—for the sake of His body, Messiah’s community—I fill up what is lacking in the afflictions of Messiah.

Colossians 1:29

To this end I labor, striving with all His strength which is powerfully at work in me.

1 Thessalonians 3:2

We sent Timothy, our brother and co-worker for God in proclaiming the Good News of Messiah, in order to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,

1 Timothy 4:6

In pointing out these things to the brothers and sisters, you will be a good servant of Messiah Yeshua, nourished in the words of the faith and the sound teaching that you have been following.

2 Timothy 1:16

May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my imprisonment.

2 Timothy 1:8

Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord or of me His prisoner, but share in suffering for the Good News according to the power of God.

2 Timothy 2:9

For this I suffer hardship as a criminal, even to the point of chains—though the word of God is not chained.

2 Timothy 3:11

as well as persecutions and sufferings that happened to me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! And the Lord rescued me from them all!

Philemon 1:9

yet for love’s sake I appeal to you instead. I, Paul, am an old man and now also a prisoner belonging to Messiah Yeshua.

Hebrews 10:34

For you suffered along with the prisoners and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better and lasting possession.