Font Size
2 Corinthians 7:4
English Standard Version
2 Corinthians 7:4
English Standard Version
4 I am acting with (A)great boldness toward you; (B)I have great pride in you; (C)I am filled with comfort. In all our affliction, I am overflowing with joy.
Read full chapter
2 Corinthians 7:4
New International Version
2 Corinthians 7:4
New International Version
4 I have spoken to you with great frankness; I take great pride in you.(A) I am greatly encouraged;(B) in all our troubles my joy knows no bounds.(C)
2 Corinthians 1:4
English Standard Version
2 Corinthians 1:4
English Standard Version
4 (A)who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
Read full chapter
2 Corinthians 1:4
New International Version
2 Corinthians 1:4
New International Version
4 who comforts us(A) in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.
2 Corinthians 3:12
English Standard Version
2 Corinthians 3:12
English Standard Version
12 Since we have such a hope, (A)we are very bold,
Read full chapter
2 Corinthians 3:12
New International Version
2 Corinthians 3:12
New International Version
James 1:2
English Standard Version
James 1:2
English Standard Version
Testing of Your Faith
2 (A)Count it all joy, my brothers,[a] when you meet trials (B)of various kinds,
Read full chapter
James 1:2
New International Version
James 1:2
New International Version
Trials and Temptations
2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters,[a] whenever you face trials of many kinds,(A)
Footnotes
- James 1:2 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family; also in verses 16 and 19; and in 2:1, 5, 14; 3:10, 12; 4:11; 5:7, 9, 10, 12, 19.
Colossians 1:24
English Standard Version
Colossians 1:24
English Standard Version
Paul's Ministry to the Church
24 Now (A)I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh (B)I am filling up (C)what is lacking in Christ's afflictions (D)for the sake of his body, that is, the church,
Read full chapter
Colossians 1:24
New International Version
Colossians 1:24
New International Version
Paul’s Labor for the Church
24 Now I rejoice(A) in what I am suffering for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is still lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions,(B) for the sake of his body, which is the church.(C)
Philippians 2:17
English Standard Version
Philippians 2:17
English Standard Version
17 Even if I am to be (A)poured out as a drink offering upon (B)the sacrificial offering of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all.
Read full chapter
Philippians 2:17
New International Version
Philippians 2:17
New International Version
17 But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering(A) on the sacrifice(B) and service coming from your faith, I am glad and rejoice with all of you.(C)
1 Corinthians 1:4
English Standard Version
1 Corinthians 1:4
English Standard Version
Thanksgiving
4 I (A)give thanks to my God always for you because of the grace of God that was given you in Christ Jesus,
Read full chapter
1 Corinthians 1:4
New International Version
1 Corinthians 1:4
New International Version
Thanksgiving
4 I always thank my God for you(A) because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 3:7-9
English Standard Version
1 Thessalonians 3:7-9
English Standard Version
7 for this reason, brothers,[a] in all our distress and affliction (A)we have been comforted about you through your faith. 8 For now we live, if you (B)are standing fast in the Lord. 9 For (C)what thanksgiving can we return to God for you, for all the joy that we feel for your sake before our God,
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 1 Thessalonians 3:7 Or brothers and sisters
1 Thessalonians 3:7-9
New International Version
1 Thessalonians 3:7-9
New International Version
7 Therefore, brothers and sisters, in all our distress and persecution we were encouraged about you because of your faith. 8 For now we really live, since you are standing firm(A) in the Lord. 9 How can we thank God enough for you(B) in return for all the joy we have in the presence of our God because of you?(C)
1 Thessalonians 2:19
English Standard Version
1 Thessalonians 2:19
English Standard Version
19 For what is our hope or (A)joy or crown of boasting (B)before our Lord Jesus at his (C)coming? Is it not you?
Read full chapter
1 Thessalonians 2:19
New International Version
1 Thessalonians 2:19
New International Version
19 For what is our hope, our joy, or the crown(A) in which we will glory(B) in the presence of our Lord Jesus when he comes?(C) Is it not you?
1 Thessalonians 2:2
English Standard Version
1 Thessalonians 2:2
English Standard Version
2 But though we had already suffered and been shamefully treated (A)at Philippi, as you know, (B)we had boldness in our God (C)to declare to you the gospel of God in the midst of much (D)conflict.
Read full chapter
1 Thessalonians 2:2
New International Version
1 Thessalonians 2:2
New International Version
2 We had previously suffered(A) and been treated outrageously in Philippi,(B) as you know, but with the help of our God we dared to tell you his gospel in the face of strong opposition.(C)
Philippians 1:20
English Standard Version
Philippians 1:20
English Standard Version
20 as it is my eager expectation and hope (A)that I will not be at all ashamed, but that with full (B)courage now as always Christ (C)will be honored in my body, (D)whether by life or by death.
Read full chapter
Philippians 1:20
New International Version
Philippians 1:20
New International Version
20 I eagerly expect(A) and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have sufficient courage(B) so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body,(C) whether by life or by death.(D)
Ephesians 6:19-20
New International Version
Ephesians 6:19-20
New International Version
2 Corinthians 11:21
English Standard Version
2 Corinthians 11:21
English Standard Version
21 To my shame, I must say, (A)we were too weak for that!
But whatever anyone else dares to boast of—I am speaking as a fool—I also dare to boast of that.
Read full chapter
2 Corinthians 11:21
New International Version
2 Corinthians 11:21
New International Version
21 To my shame I admit that we were too weak(A) for that!
Whatever anyone else dares to boast about—I am speaking as a fool—I also dare to boast about.(B)
English Standard Version (ESV) 
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
New International Version (NIV) 
Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan.