2 Corinthians 1:8; 2 Corinthians 4:8

2 Corinthians 1:8

8 For we do not want you to be unaware, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia, that we were burdened excessively , beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life;

2 Corinthians 4:8

8 we are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not despairing;