2 Corinthians 8:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 8:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Corinthians 8:24 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Wherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Corinthians 8:24 — KJV
“Wherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.”
— 2 Corinthians 8:24 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 8:24 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 8:24
“And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness. as the...: Heb. according to the coming of the people they sit...: or, my people sit before thee they shew...: Heb. they make loves, or, jests”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 8:24: shew, before, love
“He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 8:24: wherefore, before
“And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 8:24: before, love
“Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 8:24: wherefore, before
“When Pharaoh shall speak unto you, saying, Shew a miracle for you: then thou shalt say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall become a serpent.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 8:24: shew, before
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