2 Corinthians 1:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.”

2 Corinthians 1:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Corinthians 1:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Corinthians 1:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But if we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation. If we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which produces in you the patient enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer.”

2 Corinthians 1:6 — World English Bible

2 Corinthians 1:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But whether we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; or whether we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which worketh in the patient enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: ”

2 Corinthians 1:6 — American Standard Version

2 Corinthians 1:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and whether we be in tribulation, <FI>it is<Fi> for your comfort and salvation, that is wrought in the enduring of the same sufferings that we also suffer; whether we are comforted, <FI>it is<Fi> for your comfort and salvation;”

2 Corinthians 1:6 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Corinthians 1:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But whether we are in tribulation, [it is] for your encouragement and salvation, wrought in the endurance of the same sufferings which we also suffer, ”

2 Corinthians 1:6 — Darby Translation

2 Corinthians 1:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and saluation, which is wrought in the induring of the same sufferings, which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and saluation.”

2 Corinthians 1:6 — Geneva Bible

2 Corinthians 1:6 in Context — 2 Corinthians 1

4 Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

5 For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.

6 And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.

7 And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.

8 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:

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What Does 2 Corinthians 1:6 Mean?

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