1 Corinthians 4:11
Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace;
Context
This verse from 1 Corinthians Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. Paul and Apollos are servants, stewards of God's mysteries. It is required of stewards that they be found trustworthy. Paul has been made a spectacle to angels and humans — weak, dishonored, hungry, homeless, a refuse. Yet he does not …
Other Translations
Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling-place;
unto the present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and wander about,
Even to this hour we are without food, drink, and clothing, we are given blows and have no certain resting-place;
Cross References
For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son …
And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him …
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them …
And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth.
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or …
Have we not power to eat and to drink?
We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings;