2 Corinthians

1611 King James Version (KJV)

2 Corinthians 11:27

“In wearinesse and painfulnesse, in watchings often, in hunger & thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakednes.”

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Other Translations for 2 Corinthians 11:27

In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
- King James Version

{I have been} in labor and hardship, through many sleepless nights, in hunger and thirst, often without food, in cold and exposure.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

`in' labor and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
- American Standard Version (1901)

In hard work and weariness, in frequent watchings, going without food and drink, cold and in need of clothing.
- Basic English Bible

in labour and toil, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
- Darby Bible

In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
- Webster's Bible

with labour and toil, with many a sleepless night, in hunger and thirst, in frequent fastings, in cold, and with insufficient clothing.
- Weymouth Bible

in labor and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, and in cold and nakedness.
- World English Bible

in many wakyngis, in hungur, in thirst, in many fastyngis, in coold and nakidnesse.
- Wycliffe Bible

in laboriousness and painfulness, in watchings many times, in hunger and thirst, in fastings many times, in cold and nakedness;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for 2 Corinthians 11:27

Wesley's Notes for 2 Corinthians 11:27

11:27 In cold and nakedness - Having no place where to lay my head; no convenient raiment to cover me; yet appearing before noble - men, governors, kings; and not being ashamed.


People's Bible Notes for 2 Corinthians 11:27


2Co 11:27 In weariness and painfulness, etc. Often weary and in pain. The verse shows the self-denial made necessary in preaching the gospel. Often in want, hungry, naked and cold. Why should all these have been endured? Nothing but overwhelming conviction and love could have led him to this sacrifice himself.

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