Ephesians 3:13
wherefore, I ask [you] not to faint in my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
Young's Literal Translation
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 the freedom and the access in confidence through the faith of him,
14For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 20:3and said unto them, Hear, Israel, ye are drawing near to-day to battle against your enemies, let not your hearts be tender, fear not, nor make haste, nor be terrified at their presence,
Zephaniah 3:16In that day it is said to Jerusalem, 'Fear not, O Zion, let not thy hands be feeble.
2 Corinthians 1:6and whether we be in tribulation, [it is] for your comfort and salvation, that is wrought in the enduring of the same sufferings that we also suffer; whether we are comforted, [it is] for your comfort and salvation;
Ephesians 3:1For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you the nations,
Philippians 2:18because of this do ye also rejoice and joy with me.
1 Thessalonians 3:2and did send Timotheus — our brother, and a ministrant of God, and our fellow-workman in the good news of the 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 →