5For just as the sufferings of Christ flow over into our lives, so also through Christ our comfort overflows.


In Context

2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort,

4 who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.

5 For just as the sufferings of Christ flow over into our lives, so also through Christ our comfort overflows.

6 If we are distressed, it is for your comfort and salvation; if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which produces in you patient endurance of the same sufferings we suffer.

7 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.

2nd Corinthians 1:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:5For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5Because, even as the sufferings of the Christ abound towards us, so through the Christ does our encouragement also abound.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:5For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us: so also by Christ doth our comfort abound.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:5For as the sufferings of Christ abound unto us, even so our comfort also aboundeth through Christ.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:5For as the sufferings of Christ abound unto us, even so our comfort also aboundeth through Christ.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5For as the sufferings of Christ abound to us, even so our comfort also abounds through Christ.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5because, as the sufferings of the Christ do abound to us, so through the Christ doth abound also our comfort;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:5For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also abounds by Christ.