2 Corinthians 4:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 4:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Corinthians 4:8 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; in despair: or, altogether with..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Corinthians 4:8 — KJV
“We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; in despair: or, altogether without help, or, means”
— 2 Corinthians 4:8 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 4:8 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 4:8
“For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 4:8: troubled, every, side
“Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 4:8: every, side, yet
“And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him. gave: Heb. called”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 4:8: every, help
“For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth. destroy: Heb. blot out”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 4:8: every, yet
“And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence. troubled: or, terrified”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 4:8: troubled, yet
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