2 Corinthians 4:9
2 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 4
“Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;”2 Corinthians 4:9
What Does 2 Corinthians 4:9 Mean?
2 Corinthians 4:9 is found in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 4, verse 9 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (18)
These passages are connected to 2 Corinthians 4:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 37:25“I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.”Isaiah 43:2“When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.”Micah 7:8“Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.”Psalms 37:24“Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.”Proverbs 24:16“For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.”Psalms 42:11“Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.”Isaiah 62:4“Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.”John 15:20“Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.”2 Corinthians 7:6“Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;”Hebrews 13:5“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”Psalms 9:10“And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.”Psalms 37:28“For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.”Psalms 102:10“Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.”1 Samuel 2:4“The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.”Job 5:17“Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:”Psalms 22:1“My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?”Psalms 42:5“Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.”Job 22:29“When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.”
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