Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And our hope for you is firm, because we know that just as you share in our sufferings, so also you share in our comfort. New Living Translation We are confident that as you share in our sufferings, you will also share in the comfort God gives us. English Standard Version Our hope for you is unshaken, for we know that as you share in our sufferings, you will also share in our comfort. Berean Standard Bible And our hope for you is sure, because we know that just as you share in our sufferings, so also you will share in our comfort. Berean Literal Bible And our hope for you is sure, knowing that as you are partners of our sufferings, so also of our comfort. King James Bible And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation. New King James Version And our hope for you is steadfast, because we know that as you are partakers of the sufferings, so also you will partake of the consolation. New American Standard Bible and our hope for you is firmly grounded, knowing that as you are partners in our sufferings, so also you are in our comfort. NASB 1995 and our hope for you is firmly grounded, knowing that as you are sharers of our sufferings, so also you are sharers of our comfort. NASB 1977 and our hope for you is firmly grounded, knowing that as you are sharers of our sufferings, so also you are sharers of our comfort. Legacy Standard Bible And our hope for you is firmly grounded, knowing that as you are sharers of our sufferings, so also you are sharers of our comfort. Amplified Bible And our hope for you [our confident expectation of good for you] is firmly grounded [assured and unshaken], since we know that just as you share as partners in our sufferings, so also you share as partners in our comfort. Christian Standard Bible And our hope for you is firm, because we know that as you share in the sufferings, so you will also share in the comfort. Holman Christian Standard Bible And our hope for you is firm, because we know that as you share in the sufferings, so you will share in the comfort. American Standard Version and our hope for you is stedfast; knowing that, as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so also are ye of the comfort. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And our hope for you is sure, for we know that if you are partners in suffering, you are also partners in comfort. Contemporary English Version You never disappoint us. You suffered as much as we did, and we know that you will be comforted as we were. Douay-Rheims Bible That our hope for you may be steadfast: knowing that as you are partakers of the sufferings, so shall you be also of the consolation. English Revised Version and our hope for you is stedfast; knowing that, as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so also are ye of the comfort. GOD'S WORD® Translation We have confidence in you. We know that as you share our sufferings, you also share our comfort. Good News Translation So our hope in you is never shaken; we know that just as you share in our sufferings, you also share in the help we receive. International Standard Version Our hope for you is unshaken, because we know that as you share our sufferings, you also share our comfort. Literal Standard Version and our hope [is] steadfast for you, knowing that even as you are partakers of the sufferings—so also of the comfort. Majority Standard Bible And our hope for you is sure; If we are comforted, it is for your comfort and salvation, because we know that just as you share in our sufferings, so also you will share in our comfort. New American Bible Our hope for you is firm, for we know that as you share in the sufferings, you also share in the encouragement. NET Bible And our hope for you is steadfast because we know that as you share in our sufferings, so also you will share in our comfort. New Revised Standard Version Our hope for you is unshaken; for we know that as you share in our sufferings, so also you share in our consolation. New Heart English Bible Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort. Webster's Bible Translation And our hope of you is steadfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation. Weymouth New Testament And our hope for you is stedfast; for we know that as you are partners with us in the sufferings, so you are also partners in the comfort. World English Bible Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so you are also of the comfort. Young's Literal Translation and our hope is stedfast for you, knowing that even as ye are partakers of the sufferings -- so also of the comfort. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The God of All Comfort…6If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which accomplishes in you patient endurance of the same sufferings we experience. 7And our hope for you is sure, because we know that just as you share in our sufferings, so also you will share in our comfort. 8We do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of the hardships we encountered in the province of Asia. We were under a burden far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired even of life.… Cross References Matthew 23:30 And you say, 'If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partners with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.' Romans 8:17 And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ--if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him. 2 Timothy 3:11 my persecutions, and the sufferings that came upon me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! Yet the Lord rescued me from all of them. Revelation 1:9 I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and kingdom and perseverance that are in Jesus, was on the island of Patmos because of the word of God and my testimony about Jesus. Treasury of Scripture And our hope of you is steadfast, knowing, that as you are partakers of the sufferings, so shall you be also of the consolation. our. 2 Corinthians 1:14 As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus. 2 Corinthians 7:9 Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing. 2 Corinthians 12:20 For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults: as ye. Matthew 5:11,12 Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake… Luke 22:28-30 Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations… Romans 8:17,18 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together… Jump to Previous Comfort Consolation Encouraged Encouragement Firm Firmly Grounded Hope Part Partakers Partners Salvation Share Sharers Steadfast Stedfast Sufferings Sure Troubles Unshaken WhetherJump to Next Comfort Consolation Encouraged Encouragement Firm Firmly Grounded Hope Part Partakers Partners Salvation Share Sharers Steadfast Stedfast Sufferings Sure Troubles Unshaken Whether2 Corinthians 1 1. Paul salutes the Corinthians;3. he encourages them against troubles, 5. by the comforts and deliverances which God had given him, 8. so particularly in his late danger in Asia. 12. And calling both his own conscience and theirs, 15. he excuses his not coming to them, as proceeding not of lightness, 23. but of his care for them. (7) And our hope of you is stedfast.--Better, our hope on behalf of you. The sentence is brought in as a kind of parenthesis connected with the word "enduring." He had not used that word lightly, still less as a tacit reproach, as though they were wanting in endurance. His hope for them, for their salvation in the fullest sense of the word, had never been stronger than it was at that moment. So shall ye be also of the consolation.--Better, so are ye also. The verb is not expressed in the Greek, but it is more natural to supply it in the tense which had been used before. The English version practically dilutes the hope by throwing it into a future, which may be near or distant, instead of connecting it with the actual present. The Apostle could not doubt for a moment that they were at that very time sharers in the comfort as well as in the sufferings. Verse 7. - And our hope of you is steadfast; literally, And our hope is steadfast on your behalf. The variations of text and punctuation in the verse do not materially affect the sense. The meaning is "And I have a sure hope that you will reap the benefits of our common fellowship with Christ in his affliction, and of the comfort which he sends, because I know that you have experienced the sufferings, and am therefore sure that he will send you the strength and the endurance. The close connection of tribulation and Divine encouragement are found also in Matthew 5:4; 2 Timothy 2:12; 1 Peter 5:10. The interchange of the two between teacher and taught is part of the true communion of saints (comp. Philippians 2:26).Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. our ἡμῶν (hēmōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. hope ἐλπὶς (elpis) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1680: Hope, expectation, trust, confidence. From a primary elpo; expectation or confidence. for ὑπὲρ (hyper) Preposition Strong's 5228: Gen: in behalf of; acc: above. you ὑμῶν (hymōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. [is] sure, βεβαία (bebaia) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 949: Firm, steadfast, enduring, sure, certain. From the base of basis; stable. [because] we know εἰδότες (eidotes) Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 1492: To know, remember, appreciate. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. just as ὡς (hōs) Adverb Strong's 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. you share κοινωνοί (koinōnoi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2844: A sharer, partner, companion. From koinos; a sharer, i.e. Associate. in [our] τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. sufferings, παθημάτων (pathēmatōn) Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 3804: From a presumed derivative of pathos; something undergone, i.e. Hardship or pain; subjectively, an emotion or influence. so οὕτως (houtōs) Adverb Strong's 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). also [you will share] καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. in [our] τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. comfort. παρακλήσεως (paraklēseōs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3874: From parakaleo; imploration, hortation, solace. Links 2 Corinthians 1:7 NIV2 Corinthians 1:7 NLT 2 Corinthians 1:7 ESV 2 Corinthians 1:7 NASB 2 Corinthians 1:7 KJV 2 Corinthians 1:7 BibleApps.com 2 Corinthians 1:7 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 1:7 Chinese Bible 2 Corinthians 1:7 French Bible 2 Corinthians 1:7 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 2 Corinthians 1:7 Our hope for you is steadfast knowing (2 Cor. 2C iiC 2Cor ii cor iicor) |