4Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships and distresses;


In Context

1 As God's fellow workers we urge you not to receive God's grace in vain.

2 For he says, "In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you." I tell you, now is the time of God's favor, now is the day of salvation.

3 We put no stumbling block in anyone's path, so that our ministry will not be discredited.

4 Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships and distresses;

5 in beatings, imprisonments and riots; in hard work, sleepless nights and hunger;

6 in purity, understanding, patience and kindness; in the Holy Spirit and in sincere love;

2nd Corinthians 6:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:4But in all [things] approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:4But in all things let us exhibit ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in tribulation, in necessities, in distresses,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:4but in everything commending ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:4but in everything commending ourselves as God's ministers, in much endurance, in afflictions, in necessities, in straits,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:4but in everything commending ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:4But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:4but in everything commending ourselves, as servants of God, in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:4but in everything recommending ourselves as God's ministrants; in much patience, in tribulations, in necessities, in distresses,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:4But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,