2 Corinthians 1:4 “who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in a…”

2 Corinthians 1:4

who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

World English Bible

who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

American Standard Version

who comforteth us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort them that are in any affliction, through the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

Geneva Bible 1599

Which comforteth vs in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any affliction by the comfort wherewith we our selues are comforted of God.

Darby Translation

who encourages us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to encourage those who are in any tribulation whatever, through the encouragement with which we ourselves are encouraged of God.

Young's Literal Translation

who is comforting us in all our tribulation, for our being able to comfort those in any tribulation through the comfort with which we are comforted ourselves by God;

Bible in Basic English

Who gives us comfort in all our troubles, so that we may be able to give comfort to others who are in trouble, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

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Cross references

“comforteth”

Isaiah 51:12 John 14:18 John 14:16 Isaiah 12:1 John 14:26 Isaiah 52:9

Isaiah 51:12 · BSB

“I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?

John 14:18 · BSB

I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.

John 14:16 · BSB

And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever—

Isaiah 12:1 · BSB

In that day you will say: “O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me.

John 14:26 · BSB

But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you.

Isaiah 52:9 · BSB

Break forth in joy, sing together, O ruins of Jerusalem, for the LORD has comforted His people; He has redeemed Jerusalem.

“that”

1 Thessalonians 5:11 Isaiah 40:1 Psalm 32:7 Psalm 34:2–6 Hebrews 12:12 Psalm 32:5

1 Thessalonians 5:11 · BSB

Therefore encourage and build one another up, just as you are already doing.

Isaiah 40:1 · BSB

“Comfort, comfort My people,” says your God.

Psalm 32:7 · BSB

You are my hiding place. You protect me from trouble; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah

Psalm 34:2–6 · BSB

My soul boasts in the LORD; let the oppressed hear and rejoice.

Hebrews 12:12 · BSB

Therefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees.

Psalm 32:5 · BSB

Then I acknowledged my sin to You and did not hide my iniquity. I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD,” and You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah

Also

2 Corinthians 7:13

2 Corinthians 7:13 · BSB

On account of this, we are encouraged. In addition to our own encouragement, we were even more delighted by the joy of Titus. For his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort,

5For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so also through Christ our comfort overflows.

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