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2 Corinthians 4:12
2 Corinthians 4:12 is verse 12 of 2 Corinthians chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So then, death is at work in us, but life is at work in you.
King James Version
So then death worketh in us, but life in you.
World English Bible
So then death works in us, but life in you.
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2 Corinthians 4:10–14 · Berean Standard Bible
10 We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.
11 For we who are alive are always consigned to death for Jesus’ sake, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our mortal body.
12 So then, death is at work in us, but life is at work in you.
13 And in keeping with what is written: “I believed, therefore I have spoken,” we who have the same spirit of faith also believe and therefore speak,
14 knowing that the One who raised the Lord Jesus will also raise us with Jesus and present us with you in His presence.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
2 Corinthians 12:15And for the sake of your souls, I will most gladly spend my money and myself. If I love you more, will you love me less?
2 Corinthians 13:9In fact, we rejoice when we are weak but you are strong, and our prayer is for your perfection.
Acts 20:24But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.
1 Corinthians 4:10We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.
Philippians 2:17But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with all of you.
Philippians 2:30because he nearly died for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up for your deficit of service to me.
1 John 3:16By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.