Verse 4

Great{G4183} is my{G3427} boldness of speech{G3954} toward{G4314} you{G5209}, great{G4183} is my{G3427} glorying{G2746} of{G5228} you{G5216}: I am filled{G4137}{(G5769)} with comfort{G3874}, I am exceeding{G5248}{(G5731)} joyful{G5479} in{G1909} all{G3956} our{G2257} tribulation{G2347}.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 3:12 : 12 Seeing then{G3767} that we have{G2192}{(G5723)} such{G5108} hope{G1680}, we use{G5530}{(G5736)} great{G4183} plainness of speech{G3954}:
  • 2 Cor 1:4 : 4 Who{G3588} comforteth{G3870}{(G5723)} us{G2248} in{G1909} all{G3956} our{G2257} tribulation{G2347}, that{G1519} we{G2248} may be able{G1410}{(G5738)} to comfort{G3870}{(G5721)} them which are in{G1722} any{G3956} trouble{G2347}, by{G1223} the comfort{G3874} wherewith{G3739} we{G3870} ourselves{G846} are comforted{G3870}{(G5743)} of{G5259} God{G2316}.
  • Phil 2:17 : 17 Yea{G235}, and if{G1499} I be offered{G4689}{(G5743)} upon{G1909} the sacrifice{G2378} and{G2532} service{G3009} of your{G5216} faith{G4102}, I joy{G5463}{(G5719)}, and{G2532} rejoice with{G4796}{(G5719)} you{G5213} all{G3956}.
  • Col 1:24 : 24 Who{G3739} now{G3568} rejoice{G5463}{(G5719)} in{G1722} my{G3450} sufferings{G3804} for{G5228} you{G5216}, and{G2532} fill up{G466}{(G5719)} that which is behind{G5303} of the afflictions{G2347} of Christ{G5547} in{G1722} my{G3450} flesh{G4561} for{G5228} his{G846} body's{G4983} sake{G5228}, which is{G3603}{(G5748)} the church{G1577}:
  • 1 Thess 2:2 : 2 But{G235} even{G2532} after that we had suffered before{G4310}{(G5631)}, and{G2532} were shamefully entreated{G5195}{(G5685)}, as{G2531} ye know{G1492}{(G5758)}, at{G1722} Philippi{G5375}, we were bold{G3955}{(G5662)} in{G1722} our{G2257} God{G2316} to speak{G2980}{(G5658)} unto{G4314} you{G5209} the gospel{G2098} of God{G2316} with{G1722} much{G4183} contention{G73}.
  • 1 Thess 2:19 : 19 For{G1063} what{G5101} is our{G2257} hope{G1680}, or{G2228} joy{G5479}, or{G2228} crown{G4735} of rejoicing{G2746}?{G2228} Are not{G3780} even{G2532} ye{G5210} in the presence{G1715} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} at{G1722} his{G846} coming{G3952}?
  • 1 Thess 3:7-9 : 7 Therefore{G1223}{G5124}, brethren{G80}, we were comforted{G3870}{(G5681)} over{G1909} you{G5213} in{G1909} all{G3956} our{G2257} affliction{G2347} and{G2532} distress{G318} by{G1223} your{G5216} faith{G4102}: 8 For{G3754} now{G3568} we live{G2198}{(G5719)}, if{G1437} ye{G5210} stand fast{G4739}{(G5725)} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}. 9 For{G1063} what{G5101} thanks{G2169} can we{G1410}{(G5736)} render{G467} to God{G2316} again{G467}{(G5629)} for{G4012} you{G5216}, for{G1909} all{G3956} the joy{G5479} wherewith{G3739} we joy{G5463}{(G5719)} for{G1223} your sakes{G5209} before{G1715} our{G2257} God{G2316};
  • Jas 1:2 : 2 My{G3450} brethren{G80}, count it{G2233}{(G5662)} all{G3956} joy{G5479} when{G3752} ye fall{G4045}{(G5632)} into divers{G4164} temptations{G3986};
  • 2 Cor 1:14 : 14 As{G2531} also{G2532} ye have acknowledged{G1921}{(G5627)} us{G2248} in{G575} part{G3313}, that{G3754} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} your{G5216} rejoicing{G2745}, even as{G2509} ye{G5210} also{G2532} are ours{G2257} in{G1722} the day{G2250} of the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424}.
  • 2 Cor 2:14 : 14 Now{G1161} thanks{G5485} be unto God{G2316}, which always{G3842} causeth{G2358} us{G2248} to triumph{G2358}{(G5723)} in{G1722} Christ{G5547}, and{G2532} maketh manifest{G5319}{(G5723)} the savour{G3744} of his{G846} knowledge{G1108} by{G1223} us{G2257} in{G1722} every{G3956} place{G5117}.
  • Acts 5:41 : 41 And{G3767} they departed{G4198}{(G5711)}{G3303} from{G575} the presence{G4383} of the council{G4892}, rejoicing{G5463}{(G5723)} that{G3754} they were counted worthy{G2661}{(G5681)} to suffer shame{G818}{(G5683)} for{G5228} his{G846} name{G3686}.
  • Rom 5:3 : 3 And{G1161} not{G3756} only{G3440} so, but{G235} we glory{G2744}{(G5736)} in{G1722} tribulations{G2347} also{G2532}: knowing{G1492}{(G5761)} that{G3754} tribulation{G2347} worketh{G2716}{(G5736)} patience{G5281};
  • 1 Cor 1:4 : 4 I thank{G2168}{(G5719)} my{G3450} God{G2316} always{G3842} on{G4012} your{G5216} behalf{G4012}, for{G1909} the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} which{G3588} is given{G1325}{(G5685)} you{G5213} by{G1722} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547};
  • 2 Cor 6:10-11 : 10 As{G5613} sorrowful{G3076}{(G5746)}, yet{G1161} alway{G104} rejoicing{G5463}{(G5723)}; as{G5613} poor{G4434}, yet{G1161} making{G4148} many{G4183} rich{G4148}{(G5723)}; as{G5613} having{G2192}{(G5723)} nothing{G3367}, and{G2532} yet possessing{G2722}{(G5723)} all things{G3956}. 11 O ye Corinthians{G2881}, our{G2257} mouth{G4750} is open{G455}{(G5754)} unto{G4314} you{G5209}, our{G2257} heart{G2588} is enlarged{G4115}{(G5769)}.
  • 2 Cor 7:6-7 : 6 Nevertheless{G235} God{G2316}, that comforteth{G3870}{(G5723)} those that are cast down{G5011}, comforted{G3870}{(G5656)} us{G2248} by{G1722} the coming{G3952} of Titus{G5103}; 7 And{G1161} not{G3756} by{G1722} his{G846} coming{G3952} only{G3440}, but{G235}{G2532} by{G1722} the consolation{G3874} wherewith{G3739} he was comforted{G3870}{(G5681)} in{G1909} you{G5213}, when he told{G312}{(G5723)} us{G2254} your{G5216} earnest desire{G1972}, your{G5216} mourning{G3602}, your{G5216} fervent mind{G2205} toward{G5228} me{G1700}; so{G5620} that I{G3165} rejoiced{G5463}{(G5646)} the more{G3123}.
  • 2 Cor 8:24 : 24 Wherefore{G3767} shew ye{G1731}{(G5669)} to{G1519} them{G846}, and{G2532} before{G1519}{G4383} the churches{G1577}, the proof{G1732} of your{G5216} love{G26}, and{G2532} of our{G2257} boasting{G2746} on{G5228} your{G5216} behalf{G5228}.
  • 2 Cor 9:2-4 : 2 For{G1063} I know{G1492}{(G5758)} the forwardness of{G4288} your{G5216} mind{G4288}, for which{G3739} I boast{G2744}{(G5736)} of{G5228} you{G5216} to them of Macedonia{G3110}, that{G3754} Achaia{G882} was ready{G3903}{(G5769)} a year{G4070} ago{G575}; and{G2532} your{G5216} zeal{G2205}{G1537} hath provoked{G2042}{(G5656)} very many{G4119}. 3 Yet{G1161} have I sent{G3992}{(G5656)} the brethren{G80}, lest{G3363} our{G2257} boasting{G2745} of{G5228} you{G5216} should be in vain{G2758}{(G5686)} in{G1722} this{G5129} behalf{G3313}; that{G2443}, as{G2531} I said{G3004}{(G5707)}, ye may be{G5600}{(G5753)} ready{G3903}{(G5772)}: 4 Lest{G3381} haply{G4458} if{G1437} they of Macedonia{G3110} come{G2064}{(G5632)} with{G4862} me{G1698}, and{G2532} find{G2147}{(G5632)} you{G5209} unprepared{G532}, we{G2249}(that{G3363} we say{G3004}{(G5725)} not{G3363}, ye{G5210}) should be ashamed{G2617}{(G5686)} in{G1722} this same{G5026} confident{G5287} boasting{G2746}.
  • 2 Cor 10:1-2 : 1 Now{G1161} I{G1473} Paul{G3972} myself{G846} beseech{G3870}{(G5719)} you{G5209} by{G1223} the meekness{G4236} and{G2532} gentleness{G1932} of Christ{G5547}, who{G3739} in{G2596} presence{G4383} am base{G3303}{G5011} among{G1722} you{G5213}, but{G1161} being absent{G548}{(G5752)} am bold{G2292}{(G5719)} toward{G1519} you{G5209}: 2 But{G1161} I beseech{G1189}{(G5736)} you, that I may not{G3361} be bold{G2292}{(G5658)} when I am present{G3918}{(G5752)} with that confidence{G4006}, wherewith{G3739} I think{G3049}{(G5736)} to be bold{G5111}{(G5658)} against{G1909} some{G5100}, which{G3588} think{G3049}{(G5740)} of us{G2248} as{G5613} if we walked{G4043}{(G5723)} according{G2596} to the flesh{G4561}.
  • 2 Cor 11:21 : 21 I speak{G3004}{(G5719)} as concerning{G2596} reproach{G819}, as{G5613} though{G3754} we{G2249} had been weak{G770}{(G5656)}. Howbeit{G1161} whereinsoever{G1722}{G3739}{G302} any{G5100} is bold{G5111}{(G5725)},(I speak{G3004}{(G5719)} foolishly{G1722}{G877},) I am bold{G5111}{(G5719)} also{G2504}.
  • Eph 6:19-20 : 19 And{G2532} for{G5228} me{G1700}, that{G2443} utterance{G3056} may be given{G1325}{(G5684)} unto me{G3427}, that I may open{G1722}{G457} my{G3450} mouth{G4750} boldly{G1722}{G3954}, to make known{G1107}{(G5658)} the mystery{G3466} of the gospel{G2098}, 20 For{G5228} which{G3739} I am an ambassador{G4243}{(G5719)} in{G1722} bonds{G254}: that{G2443} therein{G1722}{G846} I may speak boldly{G3955}{(G5667)}, as{G5613} I{G3165} ought{G1163}{(G5748)} to speak{G2980}{(G5658)}.
  • Phil 1:20 : 20 According{G2596} to my{G3450} earnest expectation{G603} and{G2532} my hope{G1680}, that{G3754} in{G1722} nothing{G3762} I shall be ashamed{G153}{(G5701)}, but{G235} that with{G1722} all{G3956} boldness{G3954}, as{G5613} always{G3842}, so now{G3568} also{G2532} Christ{G5547} shall be magnified{G3170}{(G5701)} in{G1722} my{G3450} body{G4983}, whether{G1535} it be by{G1223} life{G2222}, or{G1535} by{G1223} death{G2288}.