Ephesians 3:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So I ask you not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory.”
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“So I ask you not to be discouraged because of my sufferings for you, which are your glory.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Wherefore I ask that ye may not faint at my tribulations for you, which are your glory.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“wherefore, I ask <FI>you<Fi> not to faint in my tribulations for you, which is your glory.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ephesians 3:13 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 20:3saying to them, “Hear, O Israel, today you are going into battle with your enemies. Do not be fainthearted or afraid; do not be alarmed or terrified because of them.
- Isaiah 40:30Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall.
- Zephaniah 3:16On that day they will say to Jerusalem: “Do not fear, O Zion; do not let your hands fall limp.
- Acts 14:22strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.
- 2 Corinthians 1:6If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which accomplishes in you patient endurance of the same sufferings we experience.
- Galatians 6:9Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
- Ephesians 3:1For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles...
- Philippians 1:12Now I want you to know, brothers, that my circumstances have actually served to advance the gospel.
- Philippians 2:18So you too should be glad and rejoice with me.
- Colossians 1:24Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions for the sake of His body, which is the church.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:2We sent Timothy, our brother and fellow worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,
- 2 Thessalonians 3:13But as for you, brothers, do not grow weary in well-doing.
- Hebrews 12:3Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
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