2 Corinthians 12:9
Context12:9 But 1 he said to me, “My grace is enough 2 for you, for my 3 power is made perfect 4 in weakness.” So then, I will boast most gladly 5 about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may reside in 6 me.
2 Corinthians 13:4
Context13:4 For indeed he was crucified by reason of weakness, but he lives because of God’s power. For we also are weak in him, but we will live together with him, because of God’s power toward you.
1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “but” because of the contrast implicit in the context.
2 tn Or “is sufficient.”
3 tc The majority of later
tn The pronoun “my” was supplied in the translation to clarify the sense of Paul’s expression.
4 tn Or “my power comes to full strength.”
5 tn “Most gladly,” a comparative form used with superlative meaning and translated as such.
6 tn Or “may rest on.”