Verse 9

For{G1063} we{G2249} rejoice,{G5463} when{G3752} we are weak,{G770} and{G1161} ye{G5210} are{G5600} strong:{G1415} {G1161} this{G5124} we also{G2532} pray{G2172} for, even your{G5216} perfecting.{G2676}

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 13:11 : 11 Finally,{G3063} brethren,{G80} farewell.{G5463} Be perfected;{G2675} be comforted;{G3870} be{G5426} of the same{G846} mind;{G5426} live in peace:{G1514} and{G2532} the God{G2316} of love{G26} and{G2532} peace{G1515} shall be{G2071} with{G3326} you.{G5216}
  • 1 Thess 3:10 : 10 night{G3571} and{G2532} day{G2250} praying{G1189} exceedingly{G4057} that{G1519} we may see{G1492} your{G5216} face,{G4383} and{G2532} may perfect{G2675} that which is lacking{G5303} in your{G5216} faith?{G5228}
  • 1 Cor 4:10 : 10 We{G2249} are fools{G3474} for{G1223} Christ's sake,{G5547} but{G1161} ye{G5210} are wise{G5429} in{G1722} Christ;{G5547} we{G2249} are weak,{G772} but{G1161} ye{G5210} are strong;{G2478} ye{G5210} have glory,{G1741} but{G1161} we{G2249} have dishonor.{G820}
  • 2 Cor 7:1 : 1 Having{G2192} therefore{G3767} these{G3778} promises,{G1860} beloved,{G27} let us cleanse{G2511} ourselves{G1438} from{G575} all{G3956} defilement{G3436} of flesh{G4561} and{G2532} spirit,{G4151} perfecting{G2005} holiness{G42} in{G1722} the fear{G5401} of God.{G2316}
  • 2 Cor 11:30 : 30 If{G1487} I must needs{G1163} glory,{G2744} I will glory{G2744} of the things{G3588} that concern my{G3450} weakness.{G769}
  • 2 Cor 12:5-9 : 5 On behalf of{G5228} such a one{G5108} will I glory:{G2744} but{G1161} on{G5228} mine{G1683} own behalf I will{G2744} not{G3756} glory,{G2744} save{G1487} {G3361} in{G1722} [my]{G3450} weaknesses.{G769} 6 For{G1063} if{G1437} I should desire{G2309} to glory,{G2744} I shall{G2071} not{G3756} be{G2071} foolish;{G878} for{G1063} I shall speak{G2046} the truth:{G225} but{G1161} I forbear,{G5339} lest{G3361} any man{G5100} should account{G3049} of{G1519} me{G1691} above{G5228} that which{G3739} he seeth{G991} me{G3165} [to be], or{G2228} heareth{G191} {G5100} from{G1537} me.{G1700} 7 And{G2532} by{G3361} reason{G2443} of the exceeding greatness{G5236} of the revelations,{G602} that I should not be exalted overmuch,{G5229} there was given{G1325} to me{G3427} a thorn{G4647} in the flesh,{G4561} a messenger{G32} of Satan{G4566} to{G2443} buffet{G2852} me,{G3165} that{G2443} I should not{G3361} be exalted overmuch.{G5229} 8 Concerning{G5228} this thing{G5127} I besought{G3870} the Lord{G2962} thrice,{G5151} that{G2443} it might depart{G868} from{G575} me.{G1700} 9 And{G2532} he hath said{G2046} unto me,{G3427} My{G3450} grace{G5485} is sufficient{G714} for thee:{G4671} for{G1063} [my]{G3450} power{G1411} is made perfect{G5048} in{G1722} weakness.{G769} Most gladly{G2236} therefore{G3767} will I{G2744} rather{G3123} glory{G2744} in{G1722} my{G3450} weaknesses,{G769} that{G2443} the power{G1411} of Christ{G5547} may rest{G1981} upon{G1909} me.{G1691} 10 Wherefore{G1352} I take pleasure{G2106} in{G1722} weaknesses,{G769} in{G1722} injuries,{G5196} in{G1722} necessities,{G318} in{G1722} persecutions,{G1375} in{G1722} distresses,{G4730} for{G5228} Christ's sake:{G5547} for{G1063} when{G3752} I am weak,{G770} then{G5119} am I{G1510} strong.{G1415}
  • 2 Cor 13:7-8 : 7 Now{G1161} we pray{G2172} to{G4314} God{G2316} that{G4160} ye{G5209} {G3361} do{G4160} no{G3367} evil;{G2556} not{G3756} that{G2443} we{G2249} may appear{G5316} approved,{G1384} but{G235} that{G2443} ye{G5210} may do{G4160} that which{G3588} is honorable,{G2570} though{G1161} we{G2249} be{G5600} as{G5613} reprobate.{G96} 8 For{G1063} we can do{G1410} {G5100} nothing{G3756} against{G2596} the truth,{G225} but{G235} for{G5228} the truth.{G225}
  • Eph 4:12-13 : 12 for{G4314} the perfecting{G2677} of the saints,{G40} unto{G1519} the work{G2041} of ministering,{G1248} unto{G1519} the building{G3619} up of the body{G4983} of Christ:{G5547} 13 till{G3360} we{G2658} all{G3956} attain{G2658} unto{G1519} the unity{G1775} of the faith,{G4102} and{G2532} of the knowledge{G1922} of the Son{G5207} of God,{G2316} unto{G1519} a fullgrown{G5046} man,{G435} unto{G1519} the measure{G3358} of the stature{G2244} of the fulness{G4138} of Christ:{G5547}
  • Phil 3:12-15 : 12 Not{G3756} that{G3754} I have{G2983} already{G2235} obtained,{G2983} or{G2228} am{G5048} already{G2235} made perfect:{G5048} but{G1161} I press on,{G1377} if{G1487} so be that{G2532} I may lay hold{G2638} on that for{G1909} which{G3739} also{G2532} I was laid hold{G2638} on by{G5259} Christ{G5547} Jesus.{G2424} 13 Brethren,{G80} I{G1473} count{G3049} not{G3756} myself{G1683} yet to have laid hold:{G2638} but{G1161} one thing{G1520} [I do], forgetting{G1950} the things{G3303} which are{G3588} behind,{G3694} and{G1161} stretching forward{G1901} to the things which are{G3588} before,{G1715} 14 I press{G1377} on toward{G2596} the goal{G4649} unto{G1909} the prize{G1017} of the{G2821} high{G507} calling{G2821} of God{G2316} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus.{G2424} 15 Let us{G5426} therefore,{G3767} as many as{G3745} are perfect,{G5046} be thus{G5124} minded:{G5426} and{G2532} if{G1487} in anything{G5100} ye are{G5426} otherwise{G2088} minded,{G5426} this{G5124} also shall God{G2316} reveal{G601} {G2532} unto you:{G5213}
  • Col 1:28 : 28 whom{G3739} we{G2249} proclaim,{G2605} admonishing{G3560} every{G3956} man{G444} and{G2532} teaching{G1321} every{G3956} man{G444} in{G1722} all{G3956} wisdom,{G4678} that{G2443} we may present{G3936} every{G3956} man{G444} perfect{G5046} in{G1722} Christ;{G5547}
  • Col 4:12 : 12 Epaphras,{G1889} who is{G3588} one of{G1537} you,{G5216} a servant{G1401} of Christ{G5547} Jesus, saluteth{G782} you,{G5209} always{G3842} striving{G75} for{G5228} you{G5216} in{G1722} his prayers,{G4335} that{G2443} ye may stand{G2476} perfect{G5046} and{G2532} fully assured{G4137} in{G1722} all{G3956} the will{G2307} of God.{G2316}
  • 2 Tim 3:17 : 17 That{G2443} the man{G444} of God{G2316} may be{G5600} complete,{G739} furnished{G1822} completely unto{G4314} every{G3956} good{G18} work.{G2041}
  • Heb 6:1 : 1 Wherefore leaving{G863} the doctrine{G3056} of{G746} the first principles{G746} of Christ,{G5547} let us press on{G5342} unto{G1909} perfection;{G5047} not{G3361} laying{G2598} again{G3825} a foundation{G2310} of repentance{G3341} from{G575} dead{G3498} works,{G2041} and{G2532} of faith{G4102} toward{G1909} God,{G2316}
  • Heb 12:23 : 23 to the general assembly{G3831} and{G2532} church{G1577} of the firstborn{G4416} who are enrolled{G583} in{G1722} heaven,{G3772} and{G2532} to God{G2316} the Judge{G2923} of all,{G3956} and{G2532} to the spirits{G4151} of just men{G1342} made perfect,{G5048}
  • Heb 13:21 : 21 make{G2675} you{G5209} perfect{G2675} in{G1722} every{G3956} good{G18} thing{G2041} to{G1519} do{G4160} his{G846} will,{G2307} working{G4160} in{G1722} us{G5213} that which is well-pleasing{G2101} in{G1799} his{G846} sight,{G1799} through{G1223} Jesus{G2424} Christ;{G5547} to whom{G3739} [be] the glory{G1391} for{G1519} ever{G165} and ever.{G165} Amen.{G281}
  • 1 Pet 5:10 : 10 And{G1161} the God{G2316} of all{G3956} grace,{G5485} who{G3588} called{G2564} you{G2248} unto{G1519} his{G846} eternal{G166} glory{G1391} in{G1722} Christ,{G5547} {G2424} after that ye have suffered{G3958} a little while,{G3641} shall{G2675} himself{G846} {G5209} perfect,{G2675} establish,{G4741} strengthen{G4599} you.{G2311}