2 Corinthians 11:31
The God and Father of the Lord Jesus – he who is for ever blessed – knows that I am speaking the truth.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which is blessed for evermore, knoweth that I lie not.
In Context
30If I must boast, I will boast of things which show my weakness!
Cross References
Psalms 41:13Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting, Amen and Amen.
John 20:17“Do not hold me,” Jesus said, “for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers, and tell them that I am ascending to him who is my Father and their Father, my God and their God.”
Romans 1:25for they had substituted a lie for the truth about God, and had reverenced and worshiped created things more than the Creator, who is to be praised for ever. Amen.
Romans 9:5They are descended from the patriarchs, and, as far as his human nature was concerned, from them came the Christ – he who is supreme over all things, God for ever blessed. Amen.
2 Corinthians 1:3Blessed is the God and Father of Jesus Christ our Lord, the all-merciful Father, the God ever ready to console,
2 Corinthians 11:11Why? Because I do not love you? God knows that I do!
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 11:23-33
The Apostle Recounts His Sufferings. ( a. d. 57.) 22 Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I. 23 Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. 24 Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. 25 Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep; 26 In journeyings often, in… Read the whole commentary →