2 Corinthians 11:23
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2 Cor 11:23
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Are they servants of Christ?--I speak as if insane--I more so; in far more labors, in far more imprisonments, beaten times without number, often in danger of death.
2 Cor 11:24
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Five times I received from the Jews thirty-nine {lashes.}
2 Cor 11:25
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Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked, a night and a day I have spent in the deep.
2 Cor 11:26
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{I have been} on frequent journeys, in dangers from rivers, dangers from robbers, dangers from {my} countrymen, dangers from the Gentiles, dangers in the city, dangers in the wilderness, dangers on the sea, dangers among false brethren;
2 Cor 11:27
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{I have been} in labor and hardship, through many sleepless nights, in hunger and thirst, often without food, in cold and exposure.
2 Cor 11:28
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Apart from {such} external things, there is the daily pressure on me {of} concern for all the churches.
2 Cor 11:29
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Who is weak without my being weak? Who is led into sin without my intense concern?
2 Cor 11:30
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If I have to boast, I will boast of what pertains to my weakness.
2 Cor 11:31
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The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, He who is blessed forever, knows that I am not lying.
2 Cor 11:32
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In Damascus the ethnarch under Aretas the king was guarding the city of the Damascenes in order to seize me,
2 Cor 11:33
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and I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall, and {so} escaped his hands.
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