2 Corinthians 1:4

1:4 who comforts us in all our troubles so that we may be able to comfort those experiencing any trouble with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

2 Corinthians 1:22

1:22 who also sealed us and gave us the Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.


tn Or “our trials”; traditionally, “our affliction.” The term θλῖψις (qliyi") refers to trouble (including persecution) that involves direct suffering (L&N 22.2).

tn Or “any trials”; traditionally, “any affliction.”

tn Or “first installment,” “pledge,” “deposit.”