Ephesians 3:13
Wherefore I desire that all of you faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
In Context
12In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.
14For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 20:3And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, all of you approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be all of you terrified because of them;
Zephaniah 3:16In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear you not: and to Zion, Let not yours hands be slack.
2 Corinthians 1:6And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.
Ephesians 3:1For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,
Philippians 2:18For the same cause also do all of you joy, and rejoice with me.
1 Thessalonians 3:2And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellow labourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 3:2-14
The Apostle's Sufferings; Paul's Appointment as an Apostle; Paul's Labours as an Apostle. ( a. d. 61.) 1 For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles, 2 If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward: 3 How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words, 4 Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) 5 Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now… Read the whole commentary →