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2 Corinthians

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And He said to me, “My grace suffices you, for the power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore will I boast rather most gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
grace (a) grace, as a gift or blessing brought to man by Jesus Christ, (b) favor, (c) gratitude, thanks, (d) a favor, kindness. N-NFS H5485 χάρις charis
suffices To keep off, assist; to suffice; pass: to be satisfied. V-PIA-3S H714 ἀρκεῖ arkei
power (a) physical power, force, might, ability, efficacy, energy, meaning (b) plural: powerful deeds, deeds showing (physical) power, marvelous works. N-NFS H1411 δύναμις dunamis
is perfected (a) to end, finish, (b) to fulfill, accomplish, (c) to pay. V-PIM/P-3S H5055 τελεῖται teleitai
in In, on, among. N-DFP H769 ἀσθενείᾳ astheneia
Therefore Therefore, then. Conj H3767 οὖν oun
rather More, rather. Adv H3123 μᾶλλον mallon
will I boast To boast; to glory (exult) proudly. V-FIM-1S H2744 καυχήσομαι kauchēsomai
in In, on, among. Prep H1722 ἐν en
weakness.” Want of strength, weakness, illness, suffering, calamity, frailty. N-DFP H769 ἀσθενείαις astheneiais
so that In order that, so that. Conj H2443 ἵνα ina
power (a) physical power, force, might, ability, efficacy, energy, meaning (b) plural: powerful deeds, deeds showing (physical) power, marvelous works. N-NFS H1411 δύναμις dunamis
- The, the definite article. N-GMS H5547 Χριστοῦ christou
may rest To raise a tent (over), dwell, spread a tabernacle over. V-ASA-3S H1981 ἐπισκηνώσῃ episkēnōsē

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Berean Bible And He said to me, “My grace suffices you, for the power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore will I boast rather most gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
King James Bible And He he said to unto me, “My My grace suffices you, is sufficient for the power thee: for my strength is perfected made perfect in weakness.” Therefore weakness. Most gladly therefore will I boast rather most gladly glory in my weaknesses, so infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Hebrew Greek English And He has said to me, “My "My grace suffices is sufficient for you, for the power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore " Most gladly, therefore, I will I boast rather most gladly in boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon dwell in me.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And He has said to me, “My "My grace suffices is sufficient for you, for the power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore " Most gladly, therefore, I will I boast rather most gladly in boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon dwell in me.