


2 Corinthians 1:8
Bible Versions
For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:
For {G1063} we would {G2309} not {G3756}, brethren {G80}, have {G50} you {G5209} ignorant {G50} of {G5228} our {G2257} trouble {G2347} which {G3588} came {G1096} to us {G2254} in {G1722} Asia {G773}, that {G3754} we were pressed {G2596} out {G916} of measure {G5236}, above {G5228} strength {G1411}, insomuch {G5620} that we {G2248} despaired {G1820} even {G2532} of life {G2198}:
For, brothers, we want you to know about the trials we have undergone in the province of Asia. The burden laid on us was so far beyond what we could bear that we even despaired of living through it.
We do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of the hardships we encountered in the province of Asia. We were under a burden far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired even of life.
For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning our affliction which befell us in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, insomuch that we despaired even of life:
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