⁴Great is my ^aboldness toward you; great is my ^bboasting on your behalf. I have been filled with ^ccomfort; I am overflowing with ^djoy in all our affliction.

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Cross references

a 2 Cor 3:12
b 2 Cor 7:14; 8:24; 9:2f; 10:8; Phil 1:26; 2 Thess 1:4
c 2 Cor 1:4
d 2 Cor 6:10

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I am acting with great boldness toward you; I have great pride in you; I am filled with comfort. In all our affliction, I am overflowing with joy.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I have spoken to you with great frankness; I take great pride in you. I am greatly encouraged; in all our troubles my joy knows no bounds.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I am very frank with you; I have great pride in you. I am filled with encouragement; I am overflowing with joy in all our afflictions.

NLTNew Living Translation

I have the highest confidence in you, and I take great pride in you. You have greatly encouraged me and made me happy despite all our troubles.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Great is my confidence toward you; great is my boasting on your behalf; I am filled with encouragement; I am overflowing with joy in all our affliction.

KJV 1900King James Version

Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.

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