(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
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Verse 4 is found in chapter 10 of 2 Corinthians. Paul changes his tone and begins defending his authority against those who question his apostolic presence. His gentleness should not be confused with weakness, for the weapons of his ministry are spiritual in nature.
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Denn die Waffen unsrer Ritterschaft sind nicht fleischlich, sondern mächtig vor Gott, zu zerstören Befestigungen;
(Porque las armas de nuestra milicia no son carnales, sino poderosas en Dios para la destrucción de fortalezas;)
Pues las armas de nuestra lucha no son carnales, sino poderosas en Dios para derribar fortalezas. Derribamos argumentos
Car les armes avec lesquelles nous combattons ne sont pas charnelles; mais elles sont puissantes, par la vertu de Dieu, pour renverser des forteresses.
perciocchè le armi della nostra guerra non son carnali, ma potenti a Dio alla distruzione delle fortezze,
Porque as armas da nossa milícia não são carnais, mas sim poderosas em Deus para destruição das fortalezas;
因為我們爭戰的兵器本不是屬血氣的,而是憑著上帝的能力,能夠攻破堅固的營壘。我們攻破各樣的計謀,
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