On that day it will be said to Jerusalem: ‘Do not fear; Zion, do not let your hands grow weak.
Ephesians 3:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So, then, I ask you not to be discouraged over my afflictions on your behalf, for they are your glory. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So I ask you not to lose heart [not to faint or become despondent through fear] at what I am suffering in your behalf. [Rather glory in it] for it is an honor to you. American Standard Version (1901) Wherefore I ask that ye may not faint at my tribulations for you, which are your glory. Common English Bible So then, I ask you not to become discouraged by what I’m suffering for you, which is your glory. Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, I ask you not to be weakened by my tribulations on your behalf; for this is your glory. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wherefore I pray you not to faint at my tribulations for you, which is your glory. |
On that day it will be said to Jerusalem: ‘Do not fear; Zion, do not let your hands grow weak.
strengthening the disciples by encouraging them to continue in the faith and by telling them, ‘It is necessary to go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God.’
If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation. If we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which produces in you patient endurance of the same sufferings that we suffer.
Therefore, since we have this ministry because we were shown mercy, we do not give up.
Let us not get tired of doing good, for we shall reap at the proper time if we don’t give up.
For this reason, I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles #– #
He is to say to them, “Listen, Israel: Today you are about to engage in battle with your enemies. Do not be cowardly. Do not be afraid, alarmed, or terrified because of them.
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I am completing in my flesh what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for his body, that is, the church.
But as for you, brothers and sisters, do not grow weary in doing good.