2 Corinthians 11:25
Three times I was beaten with rods. Once I was stoned. Three times I was shipwrecked. I have spent a whole day and night in the deep.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
24Five times I received at the hands of the Jews forty lashes, all but one.
Cross References
Matthew 21:35But the tenants seized his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.
Acts 14:5and, when there was an attempt on the part of both Gentiles and Jews, with their leading men, to resort to violence and to stone them,
Acts 16:22On this the mob rose as one man against them, and the Magistrates stripped them of their clothing and ordered them to be beaten with rods.
Acts 16:37But Paul’s answer to them was: “They have flogged us in public without trial, though we are Roman citizens, and they have put us in prison, and now they are for sending us out secretly! No, indeed! Let them come and take us out themselves.”
Acts 27:1As it was decided that we were to sail to Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were put in charge of a Captain of the Augustan Guard, named Julius.
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 →