1 Corinthians 16:13
Stay alert. Stand firm in your trust in God. Take courage. Be strong.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
In Context
14Whatever you do, do it in love.
Cross References
Joshua 1:9Don't forget what I told you: Be strong! Be brave! Don't be afraid! Don't get discouraged! For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
1 Samuel 4:9Be brave, and fight like real men, Philistines! Otherwise you'll end up as slaves to the Israelites, just as they were your slaves. Now be real men and fight!”
1 Kings 2:2“I am about to go the way everybody on earth must go. Be brave, and act like a man.
1 Chronicles 28:10Pay attention now, for the Lord has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong, and take action!’”
Isaiah 35:4Tell those who are frightened, “Be strong! Don't be afraid! Look, your God is coming to punish his enemies, with divine retribution he will come to save you.”
Daniel 11:32The king will use flattery to corrupt those who break the solemn agreement, but the people who know their God will stand firm in their resistance.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 16:11-13
The Apostle Recommends Timothy; General Directions. ( a. d. 57.) 10 Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do. 11 Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren. 12 As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time. In… Read the whole commentary →