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Danger Was Everywhere
Commentators explain that Paul's list of perils is intentionally comprehensive, covering every conceivable environment: cities, wilderness, land, and sea. He faced threats from nature (flooded rivers), criminals (robbers), his own people (Jews), and foreigners (Gentiles). His life for the gospel was one of constant, inescapable danger, with no safe haven.
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2 Corinthians
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Corinthians 11:26
18th Century
Theologian
In journeyings often. Of course, this meant being subject to the fatigue, toil, and danger that such a mode of life involves.
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AT Robertson
On 2 Corinthians 11:26
In journeyings (οδοιποριαις). Locative case of old word, only here in N.T. and Joh 4:6, from οδοιπορος, wayfarer.
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Charles Ellicott
On 2 Corinthians 11:26
19th Century
Bishop
In journeyings often.—Again we enter into a list of activities and sufferings of which this is the only, or nearly the on…
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
On 2 Corinthians 11:26
From specific hardships (vv.24–25) Paul turns to the dangers he confronted (v.26) and the privations he endured (v.27; cf. 6:5). In speaking of “da…
John Gill
On 2 Corinthians 11:26
17th Century
Pastor
In journeying often
Through several countries and kingdoms to preach the Gospel, as he did from Jerusalem round abou…
Matthew Henry
On 2 Corinthians 11:22–33
17th Century
Minister
The apostle gives an account of his labors and sufferings; not out of pride or vainglory, but to the honor of God, who enabled him to do and suffer…