Verse 8

For{G1063} we would{G2309} not{G3756} have{G50} you{G5209} ignorant,{G50} brethren,{G80} concerning{G5228} our{G2257} affliction{G2347} which befell{G1096} [us]{G2254} in{G1722} Asia,{G773} that{G3754} we were weighed{G916} down{G2596} exceedingly,{G5236} beyond{G5228} our power,{G1411} insomuch that{G5620} we{G2248} despaired{G1820} even{G2532} of life:{G2198}

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 15:32 : 32 If{G1487} after the manner{G2596} of men{G444} I fought with beasts{G2341} at{G1722} Ephesus,{G2181} what{G5101} doth it{G3786} profit me?{G3427} If{G1487} the dead{G3498} are not{G3756} raised,{G1453} let us eat{G5315} and{G2532} drink,{G4095} for{G1063} to-morrow{G839} we die.{G599}
  • 1 Cor 16:9 : 9 for{G1063} a great{G3173} door{G2374} and{G2532} effectual{G1756} is opened unto{G455} me,{G3427} and{G2532} there are many{G4183} adversaries.{G480}
  • 2 Cor 4:7-9 : 7 But{G1161} we have{G2192} this{G5126} treasure{G2344} in{G1722} earthen{G3749} vessels,{G4632} that{G2443} the exceeding greatness{G5236} of the power{G1411} may be{G5600} of God,{G2316} and{G2532} not{G3361} from{G1537} ourselves;{G2257} 8 [ we are] pressed{G2346} on{G1722} every side,{G3956} yet{G235} not{G3756} straitened;{G4729} perplexed,{G639} yet{G235} not{G3756} unto despair;{G1820} 9 pursued,{G1377} yet{G235} not{G3756} forsaken;{G1459} smitten down,{G2598} yet{G235} not{G3756} destroyed;{G622} 10 always{G3842} bearing about{G4064} in{G1722} the body{G4983} the dying{G3500} of {G2962} Jesus,{G2424} that{G2443} the life{G2222} also{G2532} of Jesus{G2424} may be manifested{G5319} in{G1722} our{G2257} body.{G4983} 11 For{G1063} we{G2249} who live{G2198} are always{G104} delivered{G3860} unto{G1519} death{G2288} for{G1223} Jesus'{G2424} sake, that{G2443} the life{G2222} also{G2532} of Jesus{G2424} may be manifested{G5319} in{G1722} our{G2257} mortal{G2349} flesh.{G4561} 12 So then{G5620} death{G2288} {G3303} worketh{G1754} in{G1722} us,{G2254} but{G1161} life{G2222} in{G1722} you.{G5213}
  • Acts 19:23-35 : 23 And{G1161} about{G2596} that{G1565} time{G2540} there arose{G1096} no{G3756} small{G3641} stir{G5017} concerning{G4012} the Way.{G3598} 24 For{G1063} a certain{G5100} man named{G3686} Demetrius,{G1216} a silversmith,{G695} who made{G4160} silver{G693} shrines{G3485} of Diana,{G735} brought{G3930} no{G3756} little{G3641} business{G2039} unto the craftsmen;{G5079} 25 whom{G3739} he gathered together,{G4867} with{G2532} the workmen{G2040} of{G4012} like occupation,{G5108} and said,{G2036} Sirs,{G435} ye know{G1987} that{G3754} by{G1537} this{G3778} business{G2039} we have{G2076} our{G2257} wealth.{G2142} 26 And{G2532} ye see{G2334} and{G2532} hear,{G191} that{G3754} not{G3756} alone{G3440} at Ephesus,{G2181} but{G235} almost{G4975} throughout{G1223} all{G3956} Asia,{G773} this{G3778} Paul{G3972} hath persuaded{G3982} and turned away{G3179} much{G2425} people,{G3793} saying{G3004} that{G3754} they are{G1526} no{G3756} gods,{G2316} that are{G1526} made{G1096} with hands:{G5495} 27 and{G1161} not{G3756} only{G3440} is there danger{G2793} that{G1161} this{G5124} our{G2254} trade{G3313} come{G2064} into{G1519} disrepute;{G557} but{G235} also{G2532} that the{G3588} temple{G2411} of the great{G3173} goddess{G2299} Diana{G735} be made of no account,{G1161} and{G2532} that she should even be deposed{G2507} from{G2532} her{G846} magnificence{G3168} whom{G3739} all{G3650} Asia{G773} and{G2532} the world{G3625} worshippeth.{G4576} 28 And{G1161} when they heard{G191} this they were{G1096} filled{G4134} with wrath,{G2372} and{G2532} cried out,{G2896} saying,{G3004} Great{G3173} is Diana{G735} of the Ephesus.{G2180} 29 And{G2532} the{G3650} city{G4172} was filled{G4130} with the confusion:{G4799} and{G5037} they rushed{G3729} with one accord{G3661} into{G1519} the theatre,{G2302} having seized{G4884} Gaius{G1050} and{G2532} Aristarchus,{G708} men of Macedonia,{G3110} Paul's{G3972} companions in travel.{G4898} 30 And{G1161} when Paul{G3972} was minded{G1014} to enter in{G1525} unto{G1519} the people,{G1218} the disciples{G3101} suffered{G1439} him{G846} not.{G3756} 31 And{G1161} certain{G5100} also of the Asiarchs,{G775} being{G5607} his{G846} friends,{G5384} sent{G3992} unto{G4314} him{G846} and besought{G3870} him{G846} not{G3361} to adventure himself{G1438} into{G1519} the theatre.{G2302} 32 Some{G243} therefore{G3767} cried one thing,{G2896} and{G3303} some{G243} another:{G5100} for{G1063} the assembly{G1577} was{G2258} in confusion;{G4797} and{G2532} the more part{G4119} knew{G1492} not{G3756} {G5101} wherefore{G1752} they were come together.{G4905} 33 And{G1161} they brought{G4264} Alexander{G223} out of{G1537} the multitude,{G3793} the Jews{G2453} putting{G4261} him{G846} forward.{G4261} And{G1161} Alexander{G223} beckoned{G2678} with the hand,{G5495} and would have{G2309} made a defense{G626} unto the people.{G1218} 34 But{G1161} when they perceived{G1921} that{G3754} he was{G2076} a Jew,{G1537} all{G3956} with{G1096} one{G1520} voice{G5456} about the space{G5613} of{G1909} two{G1417} hours{G5610} cried out,{G2896} Great{G3173} is Diana{G735} of the Ephesians.{G2180} 35 And{G1161} when the townclerk{G1122} had quieted{G2687} the multitude,{G3793} he saith,{G5346} Ye men{G435} of Ephesus,{G1063} what{G5101} man{G444} is there{G2076} who{G3739} knoweth{G1097} not{G3756} that{G3739} the city{G4172} of the Ephesians{G2180} is{G5607} temple-keeper{G3511} of the great{G3173} Diana,{G735} and{G2532} of the{G1356} [image] which fell down from Jupiter?{G1356}
  • 1 Cor 4:8 : 8 Already{G2235} are{G2075} ye filled,{G2880} already{G2235} ye are become rich,{G4147} ye have come to reign{G936} without{G5565} us:{G2257} yea and{G2532} I would{G3785} that{G1065} ye did reign,{G936} that{G2443} we{G2249} also{G2532} might reign{G4821} with you.{G5213}
  • 1 Sam 20:3 : 3 And David{H1732} sware{H7650} moreover, and said,{H559} Thy father{H1} knoweth{H3045} well{H3045} that I have found{H4672} favor{H2580} in thine eyes;{H5869} and he saith,{H559} Let not Jonathan{H3083} know{H3045} this, lest he be grieved:{H6087} but truly{H199} as Jehovah{H3068} liveth,{H2416} and as thy soul{H5315} liveth,{H2416} there is but a step{H6587} between me and death.{H4194}
  • 1 Sam 27:1 : 1 And David{H1732} said{H559} in his heart,{H3820} I shall now perish{H5595} one{H259} day{H3117} by the hand{H3027} of Saul:{H7586} there is nothing better{H2896} for me than that{H3588} I should{H4422} escape{H4422} into the land{H776} of the Philistines;{H6430} and Saul{H7586} will despair{H2976} of me, to seek{H1245} me any more in all the borders{H1366} of Israel:{H3478} so shall I escape{H4422} out of his hand.{H3027}