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2 Corinthians 1:8 (100.00%)

For we don’t desire to have you uninformed, brothers,^§ concerning our affliction which happened to us in Asia: that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, so much that we despaired even of life.

2 Corinthians 1:8 The word for “brothers” here and where context allows may also be correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.”

For G1063 we would G2309 (PresActInd) not G3756, brethren G80, have G50 you G5209 ignorant G50 (PresActInf) of G5228 our G2257 trouble G2347 which G3588 came G1096 (Aor2MidDepPtc) to us G2254 in G1722 Asia G773, that G3754 we were pressed G2596 out G916 (AorPasInd) of measure G5236, above G5228 strength G1411, insomuch G5620 that we G2248 despaired G1820 (AorPasInf) even G2532 of life G2198 (PresActInf):

For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, of our tribulation that happened to us in Asia, that we were exceedingly burdened above our power, so that we despaired even of life;

2 Corinthians 4:8 (100.00%)

We are pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not to despair;

[We are] troubled G2346 (PresPasPtc) on G1722 every side G3956, yet G235 not G3756 distressed G4729 (PresPasPtc); [we are] perplexed G639 (PresMidPtc), but G235 not G3756 in despair G1820 (PresMidPasDepPtc);

on every side being in tribulation, but not straitened; perplexed, but not in despair;

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.