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2 Corinthians 12:8-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 Corinthians 12:8-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
8 Concerning this, I pleaded with the Lord three times to take it away from me. 9 But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power[a](A) is perfected in weakness.”(B) Therefore, I will most gladly boast all the more about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may reside in me.
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- 2 Corinthians 12:9 Other mss read My power
2 Corinthians 12:8-9
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2 Corinthians 12:8-9
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2 Corinthians 12:8-9
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8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.
9 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.
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