Ephesians 3:13
Good News Translation
I beg you, then, not to be discouraged because I am suffering for you; it is all for your benefit.

New Revised Standard Version
I pray therefore that you may not lose heart over my sufferings for you; they are your glory.

Contemporary English Version
This is why you should not be discouraged when I suffer for you. After all, it will bring honor to you.

New American Bible
So I ask you not to lose heart over my afflictions for you; this is your glory.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Wherefore I pray you not to faint at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wherefore I pray you not to faint at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

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Deuteronomy 20:3 Hear, O Israel, you join battle this day against your enemies, let not your heart be dismayed, be not afraid, do not give back, fear ye them not:

Isaiah 40:30,31 You shall faint, and labour, and young men shall fall by infirmity. . . .

Zephaniah 3:16 In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: Fear not: to Sion: Let not thy hands be weakened.

Acts 14:22 Confirming the souls of the disciples and exhorting them to continue in the faith: and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.

Galatians 6:9 And in doing good, let us not fail. For in due time we shall reap, not failing.

2 Thessalonians 3:13 But you, brethren, be not weary in well doing.

Hebrews 12:3-5 For think diligently upon him that endured such opposition from sinners against himself that you be not wearied, fainting in your minds. . . .

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Ephesians 3:1 For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ, for you Gentiles:

2 Corinthians 1:6 Now whether we be in tribulation, it is for your exhortation and salvation: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation: or whether we be exhorted, it is for your exhortation and salvation, which worketh the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer.

Philippians 1:12-14 Now, brethren, I desire you should know that the things which have happened to me have fallen out rather to the furtherance of the gospel: . . .

Colossians 1:24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you and fill up those things that are wanting of the sufferings of Christ, in my flesh, for his body, which is the church:

1 Thessalonians 3:2-4 And we sent Timothy, our brother and the minister of God in the gospel of Christ, to confirm you and exhort you concerning your faith: . . .

Context
The Mystery of the Gospel
12In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him. 13Wherefore I pray you not to faint at my tribulations for you, which is your glory. 14For this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,…
Cross References
2 Corinthians 1:6
Now whether we be in tribulation, it is for your exhortation and salvation: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation: or whether we be exhorted, it is for your exhortation and salvation, which worketh the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer.

2 Corinthians 4:1
Therefore seeing we have this ministration, according as we have obtained mercy, we faint not.

Ephesians 3:1
For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ, for you Gentiles:

Ephesians 3:12
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