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2 Corinthians 1:9

King James Version (KJV)

But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead:

Translations

2 Corinthians 1:9 - Amplified Bible

Indeed, we felt within ourselves that we had received the [very] sentence of death, but that was to keep us from trusting in {and} depending on ourselves instead of on God Who raises the dead.

2 Corinthians 1:9 - American Standard Version

yea, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raiseth the dead:

2 Corinthians 1:9 - Bible in Basic English

Yes, we ourselves have had the answer of death in ourselves, so that our hope might not be in ourselves, but in God who is able to give life to the dead:

2 Corinthians 1:9 - Darby Bible

But we ourselves had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not have our trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead;

2 Corinthians 1:9 - English Standard Version

Indeed, we felt that we had received the sentence of death. But that was to make us rely not on ourselves but on God who raises the dead.

2 Corinthians 1:9 - King James Version

But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead:

2 Corinthians 1:9 - La Biblia de las Americas

De hecho, dentro de nosotros mismos ya tenìamos la sentencia de muerte, a fin de que no confiáramos en nosotros mismos, sino en Dios que resucita a los muertos,

2 Corinthians 1:9 - The Message

2 Corinthians 1:9 - New American Standard Bible

indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead;

2 Corinthians 1:9 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

De hecho, dentro de nosotros mismos ya tenìamos la sentencia de muerte, a fin de que no confiáramos en nosotros mismos, sino en Dios que resucita a los muertos,

2 Corinthians 1:9 - World English Bible

Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,

2 Corinthians 1:9 - Young's Living Translation

but we ourselves in ourselves the sentence of the death have had, that we may not be trusting on ourselves, but on God, who is raising the dead,

2 Corinthians 1:9 - Additional Comments

It came to the point where Paul had no hope left that his life would be saved, outside of God's intervention. And God came through, and delivered him from death (vs 10).

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