1 Corinthians 4:13
when defamed, we entreat; we have become like the outcasts of the world, the offscouring of all things to this day.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
12and labor, working with our own hands. When reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we endure;
14I do not write these things that I may make you ashamed; but as my beloved children I admonish you.
Cross References
Acts 22:22And they heard him to this word, and lifted up their voice, saying: Away with such a man from the earth! for it is not fit that he should live.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 4:8-14
Caution against Censoriousness; Distressed Condition of the Apostles. ( a. d. 57.) 7 For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it? 8 Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you. 9 For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a… Read the whole commentary →