2 Corinthians 12:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 12:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Corinthians 12:17 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Did I make a gain of you by any of them whom I sent unto you?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Corinthians 12:17 — KJV
“Did I make a gain of you by any of them whom I sent unto you?”
— 2 Corinthians 12:17 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 12:17 in Context — About the Book of 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians is Paul's most personal letter — defending his ministry through a catalogue of beatings, shipwrecks, and sleepless nights, then unveiling the secret: God's power is made perfect in weakness. Treasure in jars of clay, the God of all comfort, and grace that is always sufficient.
Cross-References for 2 Corinthians 12:17
“And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 12:17: gain, any, sent
“And it shall come to pass, that the man's rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 12:17: make, gain, whom
“Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you. bribe: Heb. ransom to blind...: or, that I should hide mine eyes at him”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 12:17: gain, any, whom
“And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make thee to swear by the LORD, and protested unto thee, saying, Know for a certain, on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any whither, that thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me, The word that I have heard is good.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 12:17: make, any, sent
“And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and the bringers up of the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any king: do thou that which is good in thine eyes.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 12:17: make, any, sent
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