¹³ I can do all this through him who gives me strength.^(A)

³⁴ quenched the fury of the flames,^(A) and escaped the edge of the sword;^(B) whose weakness was turned to strength;^(C) and who became powerful in battle and routed foreign armies.^(D)

⁹ But he said to me, “My grace^(A) is sufficient for you, for my power^(B) is made perfect in weakness.^(C)”^(D) Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.

⁹ persecuted,^(A) but not abandoned;^(B) struck down, but not destroyed.^{(C) 10} We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus,^(D) so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.^(E)