2 Corinthians 1:7 web — Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort.

World English Bible

"Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort."

— 2 Corinthians 1:7, World English Bible

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2 Corinthians 1 — Context

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who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

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For as the sufferings of Christ abound to us, even so our comfort also abounds through Christ.

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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.

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Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort.

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For we don't desire to have you uninformed, brothers, concerning our affliction which happened to us in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, so much that we despaired even of life.

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Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,

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who delivered us out of so great a death, and does deliver; on whom we have set our hope that he will also still deliver us;

2 Corinthians 1:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Corinthians 1:7 say?
2 Corinthians 1:7 in the World English Bible reads: “Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort.”
Where is 2 Corinthians 1:7 in the Bible?
2 Corinthians 1:7 is found in the New Testament, in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 1, verse 7.
Who wrote 2 Corinthians?
2 Corinthians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 55–56.
What is the book of 2 Corinthians about?
Paul's most personal letter — a defense of his ministry against "false apostles" and a window into the suffering, comfort, weakness, and strength of a true servant of Christ. It contains some of the New Testament's most striking words on generosity, reconciliation, and the new creation.
What are the major themes of 2 Corinthians?
2 Corinthians explores themes including Ministry, Suffering, Comfort, Reconciliation, Generosity, New Creation. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Corinthians 1:7.
What translation should I read 2 Corinthians 1:7 in?
2 Corinthians 1:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Corinthians 1:7?
2 Corinthians 1:7 reads (WEB): “Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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