2 Corinthians 1:5
King James Version
“For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.”
Context
2Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
3Blessed God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
4Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
5For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.
6And whether we be afflicted, for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, for your consolation and salvation.
7And our hope of you stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so also of the consolation.
8For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life: