1 Corinthians 4:11
Even to this very hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling-place,
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
12and labor, working with our own hands; being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure it;
Cross References
Matthew 8:20And Jesus saith to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have lodging-places; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Acts 16:23and when they had laid on them many stripes, they cast them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely;
Romans 8:35Who shall separate us from the love of Christ for us? Shall affliction or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword?
2 Corinthians 4:8being troubled on every side, yet not distressed; perplexed, but not in despair;
2 Corinthians 11:23Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as beside myself,) I am more; in labors more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequently, in deaths often;
2 Timothy 3:11persecutions, sufferings; what things came upon me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured, and out of them all the Lord delivered me.
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 →