2 Corinthians 1:9

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Indeed, we felt we were under the sentence of death, in order that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God, who raises the dead.

World English Bible (WEB)

Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,

Strong's King James

But{G235}{G846} we had{G2192}{(G5758)} the sentence{G610} of death{G2288} in{G1722} ourselves{G1438}, that{G3363} we should{G3982} not{G3363} trust{G3982}{(G5756)} in{G1909} ourselves{G1438}{G5600}{(G5753)}, but{G235} in{G1909} God{G2316} which{G3588} raiseth{G1453}{(G5723)} the dead{G3498}:

The F.O.G *

(9) Yet we ourselves had the sentence of death in ourselves, so that we wouldn't trust in ourselves but rather in The אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God. Who raises up the dead,

The F.O.G Message *

[9] In fact, we felt we had received a death sentence. This brought us to the end of self-reliance, teaching us to trust not in ourselves but in God who raises the dead - the ultimate display of His power.

Young's Literal Translation

but we ourselves in ourselves the sentence of the death have had, that we may not be trusting on ourselves, but on God, who is raising the dead,
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After a dramatic early morning encounter with King Jesus, I just couldn’t put my Bible down. The F.O.G took a hold of me and this website was born. Learn more about the F.O.G.

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