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2 Corinthians 4:1

Courage and strengthMercy and compassionServing othersExhaustion
Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;

2 But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.

3 But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost:

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BSB
Therefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do not lose heart.
KJV
Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;
WEB
Therefore, seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we don’t faint.
ASV
Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we faint not:
DARBY
Therefore, having this ministry, as we have had mercy shewn us, we faint not.
BLB
On account of this, having this ministry, just as we received mercy, we do not grow fainthearted.
ÅB
Derfor, da vi har denne tjeneste, ettersom vi har fått miskunn, så taper vi ikke motet;
OTB
Derfor, siden vi har denne tjenesten, gjennom den barmhjertighet vi har mottatt, mister vi ikke motet,
B1930
Derfor, da vi har denne tjeneste, eftersom vi har fått miskunn, så taper vi ikke motet;

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