2 Corinthians 12:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 12:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Corinthians 12:21 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already, an..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Corinthians 12:21 — KJV
“And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed.”
— 2 Corinthians 12:21 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 12:21 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 12:21
“Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us? befall: Heb. find”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 12:21: come, again, god
“(For the LORD thy God is a jealous God among you) lest the anger of the LORD thy God be kindled against thee, and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 12:21: lest, again, god
“And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt shew this people all these words, and they shall say unto thee, Wherefore hath the LORD pronounced all this great evil against us? or what is our iniquity? or what is our sin that we have committed against the LORD our God?”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 12:21: come, again, god
“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Tyrus, and will cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth his waves to come up.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 12:21: come, again, god
“But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 12:21: come, among, uncleanness
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