2 Corinthians 13:4

Updated: June 3, 2025
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For he was crucified through weakness, yet he lives through the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we will live with him through the power of God toward you.
World English Bible (WEB)
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KJV with Strongs
(4) Because He was crucified from weakness yet He lives from the power of אֱלֹהִים Elohim (God), for we also are weak in Him, yet we will live with Him from the power of Elohim for you.
The F.O.G
[4] True, He was crucified in weakness, appearing powerless before the world. Yet He lives now through God's power! Similarly, we are weak in ourselves, but in serving you, we will live with Him through the same divine power that raised Him from death.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for even if he was crucified from infirmity, yet he doth live from the power of God; for we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him from the power of God toward you.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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