Each one of us is to please his neighbour for his good, to build him up.
2 Corinthians 13:9 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised We rejoice when we are weak and you are strong. We also pray that you become fully mature. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For we are glad when we are weak (unapproved) and you are really strong. And this we also pray for: your all-round strengthening and perfecting of soul. American Standard Version (1901) For we rejoice, when we are weak, and ye are strong: this we also pray for, even your perfecting. Common English Bible We are happy when we are weak but you are strong. We pray for this: that you will be made complete. Catholic Public Domain Version For we rejoice that we are weak, while you are strong. This is also what we pray for: your perfection. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For we rejoice that we are weak, and you are strong. This also we pray for, your perfection. |
Each one of us is to please his neighbour for his good, to build him up.
Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree in what you say, that there be no divisions among you, and that you be united with the same understanding and the same conviction.
We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You are distinguished, but we are dishonoured!
Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice. Become mature, be encouraged, be of the same mind, be at peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
For he was crucified in weakness, but he lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but in dealing with you we will live with him by God’s power.
So then, dear friends, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.
We proclaim him, warning and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone mature in Christ.
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling for you in his prayers, so that you can stand mature and fully assured in everything God wills.
as we pray very earnestly night and day to see you face to face and to complete what is lacking in your faith?
so that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.
to the assembly of the firstborn whose names have been written in heaven, to a Judge, who is God of all, to the spirits of righteous people made perfect,
equip you with everything good to do his will, working in us what is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. , Amen.
Therefore, let us leave the elementary teaching about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, faith in God,
The God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, establish, strengthen, and support you after you have suffered a little while.