2 Corinthians 12:10

Tree of Life Version

For Messiah’s sake, then, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in distresses, in persecutions, in calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.

Cross References

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you, and revile you, and spurn your name as evil on account of the Son of Man.

John 15:21

“But all these things they will do to you for the sake of My name, because they do not know the One who sent Me.

Acts 5:41

So they left the presence of the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they were considered worthy to be dishonored on account of His name.

Romans 5:3

And not only that, but we also boast in suffering—knowing that suffering produces perseverance;

1 Corinthians 4:10

We are fools for Messiah’s sake, but you are wise in Messiah! We are weak, but you are strong! You are honored, but we are dishonored!

2 Corinthians 1:4

He encourages us in every trouble, so that we may be able to encourage those who are in any trouble, through the very encouragement with which we ourselves are encouraged by God.

2 Corinthians 10:18

For it Is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.

2 Corinthians 12:9

But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Messiah may dwell in me.

2 Corinthians 13:4

For He was crucified in weakness, yet He lives through the power of God. For we also are weak in Him, yet we shall live with Him by God’s power toward you.

2 Corinthians 13:9

For we rejoice when we are weak and you are strong. We also pray for this—your perfecting.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our trouble, light and momentary, is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,

2 Corinthians 4:5

For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Messiah Yeshua as Lord—and ourselves as your slaves for Yeshua’s sake.

2 Corinthians 5:15

And He died for all so that those who live might no longer live for themselves, but for the One who died for them and was raised.

2 Corinthians 5:20

We are therefore ambassadors for Messiah, as though God were making His appeal through us. We beg you on behalf of Messiah, be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 6:4

But as God’s servants, we are commending ourselves in every way—in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,

2 Corinthians 7:4

Great is my boldness of speech toward you. Great is my boasting on your behalf. I have been filled with encouragement. I overflow with joy in all our troubles.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.

Philippians 1:29

For to you was granted for Messiah’s sake not only to trust in Him, but also to suffer for His sake—

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.

2 Thessalonians 1:4

Therefore, we ourselves boast of you among the communities of God—about your perseverance and faithfulness through all the persecutions and troubles that you endure.

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!

James 1:2

Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials,

Revelation 2:3

You have perseverance and have endured for My name’s sake, and you have not grown weary.