2 Corinthians 6:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 6:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Corinthians 6:9 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Corinthians 6:9 — KJV
“As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;”
— 2 Corinthians 6:9 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 6:9 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 6:9
“Wherefore the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered. Beerlahairoi: that is, The well of him that liveth and seeth me”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 6:9: well, behold, live
“And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive? welfare: Heb. peace Is your...: Heb. Is there peace to your father?”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 6:9: yet, well, live
“For I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against the LORD; and how much more after my death?”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 6:9: yet, behold, live
“And thou hast shewed this day how that thou hast dealt well with me: forasmuch as when the LORD had delivered me into thine hand, thou killedst me not. delivered: Heb. shut up”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 6:9: well, live, killed
“And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spake unto him, and he would not hearken unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead? vex: Heb. do hurt”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 6:9: yet, behold, live
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