2 Corinthians 8:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 8:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Corinthians 8:22 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved diligent in many things, but now much more dilige..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Corinthians 8:22 — KJV
“And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, upon the great confidence which I have in you. I have: or, he hath”
— 2 Corinthians 8:22 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 8:22 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 8:22
“And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us: befallen...: Heb. found us”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 8:22: sent, brother, now
“How much more, if haply the people had eaten freely to day of the spoil of their enemies which they found? for had there not been now a much greater slaughter among the Philistines?”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 8:22: now, much, more
“And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjamite do it? let him alone, and let him curse; for the LORD hath bidden him.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 8:22: now, much, more
“Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 8:22: whom, more, great
“I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge. had...: Heb. had seen much”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 8:22: now, much, more
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