2 Corinthians 12:9 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.”
2 Corinthians 12:9 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 2 Corinthians 12:930 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 2 Corinthians 12:9
“And He said to me, My grace is sufficient for you; for my power is made perfect in weakness.” That is to say, 'It is sufficient for you that you raise the dead, that you cure the blind, that you cleanse lepers, that you work those other miracles; seek not also exemption from danger and fear and to preach without annoyances. But are you pained and dejected lest it should seem to be owing to My weakness, that there are many who plot against and beat you and harass and scourge…
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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