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2 Corinthians 11:27

in labor and toil and often without sleep, in hunger and thirst and often without food, in cold and exposure.

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ASV

in labor and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

KJV

In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

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17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
κόπῳkopōlaborG2873 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
μόχθῳ,mochthōtoil,G3449 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ἀγρυπνίαιςagrupniaiswatchingsG70 →
πολλάκις,pollakisoften,G4178 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
λιμῷlimōhungerG3042 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
δίψει,dipseithirst,G1373 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
νηστείαιςnēsteiaisfastingsG3521 →
πολλάκις,pollakisoften,G4178 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ψύχειpsucheicoldG5592 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
γυμνότητι·gumnotētinakedness;G1132 →

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1 Corinthians 9:27No, I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.Philippians 4:11I am not saying this out of need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances.2 Corinthians 6:4Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships, and calamities;2 Corinthians 6:5in beatings, imprisonments, and riots; in labor, sleepless nights, and hunger;Philippians 4:12I know how to live humbly, and I know how to abound. I am accustomed to any and every situation—to being filled and being hungry, to having plenty and having need.Mark 9:29Jesus answered, “This kind cannot come out, except by prayer.”1 Thessalonians 2:9Surely you recall, brothers, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to anyone while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.2 Thessalonians 3:8nor did we eat anyone’s food without paying for it. Instead, in labor and toil, we worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you.1 Corinthians 4:11–12To this very hour we are hungry and thirsty, we are poorly clothed, we are brutally treated, we are homeless.Matthew 6:16When you fast, do not be somber like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.Acts 28:2The islanders showed us extraordinary kindness. They kindled a fire and welcomed all of us because it was raining and cold.1 Corinthians 7:5Do not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control.Romans 8:35–36Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?Jeremiah 38:9“My lord the king, these men have acted wickedly in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet. They have dropped him into the cistern, where he will starve to death, for there is no more bread in the city.”Acts 20:34–35You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.Hebrews 11:37They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.Acts 14:23Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church, praying and fasting as they entrusted them to the Lord, in whom they had believed.2 Corinthians 11:23Are they servants of Christ? I am speaking like I am out of my mind, but I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death.

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