We have plenty of hard times that come from following the Messiah, but no more so than the good times of his healing comfort—we get a full measure of that, too.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

For as we share abundantly in Christ’s sufferings, so through Christ we share abundantly in comfort too.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For just as we share abundantly in the sufferings of Christ, so also our comfort abounds through Christ.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so also through Christ our comfort overflows.

NLTNew Living Translation

For the more we suffer for Christ, the more God will shower us with his comfort through Christ.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, thus through Christ our comfort overflows also.

KJV 1900King James Version

For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.

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