2 Corinthians 4:7 DBY

⁵  For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus Lord, and ourselves your bondmen for Jesus' sake.

⁶  Because [it is] the God who spoke that out of darkness light should shine who has shone in our hearts for the shining forth of the knowledge of the glory of God in [the] face of [Jesus] Christ.

⁷  But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the surpassingness of the power may be of God, and not from us:

⁸  every way afflicted, but not straitened; seeing no apparent issue, but our way not entirely shut up;

⁹  persecuted, but not abandoned; cast down, but not destroyed;