2 Corinthians 12:7

Weymouth NT

And judging by the stupendous grandeur of the revelations–therefore lest I should be over-elated there has been sent to me, like the agony of impalement, Satan's angel dealing blow after blow, lest I should be over-elated.

Cross References

Matthew 26:67

Then they spat in His face, and struck Him –some with the fist, some with the open hand–

Matthew 4:10

»Begone, Satan!« Jesus replied; »for it is written, `To the Lord thy God thou shalt do homage, and to Him alone shalt thou render worship.'«

Luke 13:16

And this woman, daughter of Abraham as she is, whom Satan had bound for no less than eighteen years, was she not to be loosed from this chain because it is the Sabbath day?«

1 Corinthians 4:11

To this very moment we endure both hunger and thirst, with scanty clothing and many a blow.

1 Corinthians 5:5

I have handed over such a man to Satan for the destruction of his body, that his spirit may be saved on the day of the Lord Jesus.

2 Corinthians 10:10

For they say »His letters are authoritative and forcible, but his personal presence is unimpressive, and as for eloquence, he has none.«

2 Corinthians 10:5

For we overthrow arrogant `reckonings,' and every stronghold that towers high in defiance of the knowledge of God, and we carry off every thought as if into slavery–into subjection to Christ;

2 Corinthians 11:20

For you tolerate it, if any one enslaves you, lives at your expense, makes off with your property, gives himself airs, or strikes you on the face.

2 Corinthians 12:1

I am compelled to boast. It is not a profitable employment, but I will proceed to visions and revelations granted me by the Lord.

Galatians 4:13

And you know that in those early days it was on account of bodily infirmity that I proclaimed the Good News to you,

1 Timothy 3:6

He ought not to be a new convert, for fear he should be blinded with pride and come under the same condemnation as the Devil.