2 Corinthians 4:8
We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;In other versions
`we are' pressed on every side, yet not straitened; perplexed, yet not unto despair;
ASV
Troubles are round us on every side, but we are not shut in; things are hard for us, but we see a way out of them;
BBE
every way afflicted, but not straitened; seeing no apparent issue, but our way not entirely shut up;
DBY
We are pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not to despair;
WEB
on every side being in tribulation, but not straitened; perplexed, but not in despair;
YLT
We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
ENG
We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
WBT
We are hard pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair;
BSB
In context
6For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
7But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
8We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
9Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;
10Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.