2 Corinthians 13:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

Since you seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, who toward you is not weak, but is mighty in you.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Since you are looking for proof that Christ is speaking through me, who is not weak in dealing with you but is powerful among you.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    seeing{G1893} that ye seek{G2212} a proof{G1382} of Christ{G5547} that speaketh{G2980} in{G1722} me;{G1698} who{G3739} to{G1519} you-ward{G5209} is{G770} not{G3756} weak,{G770} but{G235} is powerful{G1414} in{G1722} you:{G5213}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Since{G1893} ye seek{G2212}{(G5719)} a proof{G1382} of Christ{G5547} speaking{G2980}{(G5723)} in{G1722} me{G1698}, which{G3739} to{G1519} you-ward{G5209} is{G770} not{G3756} weak{G770}{(G5719)}, but{G235} is mighty{G1414}{(G5719)} in{G1722} you{G5213}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    seynge yt ye seke experience of Christ which speaketh in me which amoge you is not weake but is myghty in you.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    seynge that ye seke experiece of him, which speaketh in me, euen Christ, which amonge you is not weake, but is mightie amoge you.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Seeing that ye seeke experience of Christ, that speaketh in mee, which towarde you is not weake, but is mightie in you.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Seyng yt ye seeke experience of Christe which speaketh in me, which to you ward is not weake, but is mighty in you.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    seeing that you seek a proof of Christ who speaks in me; who toward you is not weak, but is powerful in you.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    since a proof ye seek of the Christ speaking in me, who to you is not infirm, but is powerful in you,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    seeing that ye seek a proof of Christ that speaketh in me; who to you-ward is not weak, but is powerful in you:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    seeing that ye seek a proof of Christ that speaketh in me; who to you-ward is not weak, but is powerful in you:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Seeing that you are looking for a sign of Christ giving out his word in me; who is not feeble in relation to you, but is strong in you:

  • World English Bible (2000)

    seeing that you seek a proof of Christ who speaks in me; who toward you is not weak, but is powerful in you.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    since you are demanding proof that Christ is speaking through me. He is not weak toward you but is powerful among you.

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 10:20 : 20 For it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father who speaks in you.
  • 2 Cor 12:12 : 12 Truly the signs of an apostle were performed among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.
  • Matt 18:18-20 : 18 Truly I say to you, Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven. 19 Again I say to you, that if two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they ask, it shall be done for them by my Father who is in heaven. 20 For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the midst of them.
  • Luke 21:15 : 15 For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to contradict nor resist.
  • 1 Cor 5:4-5 : 4 In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when you are gathered together, along with my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, 5 Deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
  • 1 Cor 9:1-3 : 1 Am I not an apostle? Am I not free? Have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? Are you not my work in the Lord? 2 If I am not an apostle to others, yet certainly I am to you: for you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord. 3 My answer to those who examine me is this,
  • 2 Cor 2:6 : 6 The punishment inflicted by many is sufficient for such a person.
  • 2 Cor 2:10 : 10 To whom you forgive anything, I forgive also; for if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven it for your sakes in the presence of Christ.
  • 2 Cor 3:1-3 : 1 Do we begin again to commend ourselves? Or do we need, as some others, letters of recommendation to you, or from you? 2 You are our letter written in our hearts, known and read by all men. 3 Forasmuch as you are clearly shown to be the letter of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not on tablets of stone, but on tablets of the heart.
  • 2 Cor 10:4 : 4 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God for the pulling down of strongholds;
  • 2 Cor 10:8-9 : 8 For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord has given us for edification and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed: 9 That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters. 10 For his letters, they say, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    4 For though He was crucified through weakness, yet He lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in Him, but we shall live with Him by the power of God toward you.

    5 Examine yourselves, whether you are in the faith; prove your own selves. Do you not know your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, unless you are reprobates?

  • 2 Cor 10:8-11
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    8 For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord has given us for edification and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:

    9 That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters.

    10 For his letters, they say, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

    11 Let such a person consider this, that as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.

  • 2 Cor 12:9-10
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    9 And He said to me, My grace is sufficient for you; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

    10 Therefore, I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong.

  • 1 Cor 2:3-5
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    3 And I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling.

    4 And my speech and my preaching were not with persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,

    5 that your faith should not rest in the wisdom of men but in the power of God.

  • 2 Cor 13:9-10
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    9 For we are glad when we are weak, and you are strong; and this also we wish, even your perfection.

    10 Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord has given me for edification, and not for destruction.

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    30 Having the same conflict which you saw in me and now hear to be in me.

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    1 Now I, Paul, myself plead with you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you:

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    13 Therefore I ask that you not faint at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

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    13 You know that because of physical infirmity I preached the gospel to you at the first.

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    16 That He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might through His Spirit in the inner being;

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    2 You are our letter written in our hearts, known and read by all men.

    3 Forasmuch as you are clearly shown to be the letter of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not on tablets of stone, but on tablets of the heart.

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    10 We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, but you are strong; you are honored, but we are despised.

  • Col 1:29
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    29 To this end I also labor, striving according to his working, which works mightily in me.

  • 1 Cor 16:13
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    13 Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.

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    1 Therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

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    5 For our gospel came to you not in word only, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and in full conviction; as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.

  • 1 Cor 1:25
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    25 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

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    30 If I must boast, I will boast in the things concerning my weakness.

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    19 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord wills, and I will know not the words of those who are puffed up, but the power.

    20 For the kingdom of God is not in word but in power.

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    13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

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    12 So then, death works in us, but life in you.

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    18 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not accomplished through me, in making the Gentiles obedient by word and deed,

    19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so from Jerusalem and all around to Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

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    5 Of such a one will I boast, yet of myself I will not boast, but in my weaknesses.

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    8 Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you to do what is fitting,

  • Eph 6:10
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    10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

  • Eph 1:19
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    19 And what is the exceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe, according to the working of His mighty power,

  • 1 Cor 1:6
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    6 Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:

  • 2 Cor 2:9
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    9 For to this end I also wrote, that I might test you and know whether you are obedient in all things.

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    12 Truly the signs of an apostle were performed among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.

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    18 For the preaching of the cross is to those who perish foolishness; but to us who are saved it is the power of God.

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    2 I told you before, and foretell now, as if I were present the second time; and being absent now I write to those who have sinned in the past, and to all others, that if I come again, I will not spare:

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    1 We who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

  • 2 Thess 3:9
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    9 Not because we do not have the right, but to make ourselves an example for you to follow.

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    12 That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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    21 I speak concerning reproach, as though we were weak. But in whatever anyone is bold—I speak foolishly—I am bold also.

  • Phil 1:20
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    20 According to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death.

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    4 By which, when you read, you may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)

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    28 And not in any way terrified by your adversaries, which is to them a sign of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that from God.