When I am weak, then I am strong.

What it means

A paradox Paul learned the hard way. When you stop relying only on yourself, you find a strength you did not have. Admit the weakness and lean on what is greater.

The source

"When I am weak, then I am strong." Paul, Second Letter to the Corinthians said it in 2 Corinthians 12:10. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.

"ὅταν γὰρ ἀσθενῶ, τότε δυνατός εἰμι"

Original Greek, 2 Corinthians 12:10. Text read at github.com.

Who said it

The New Testament (1st century AD). The Gospels, the letters of Paul, James, Peter and John, and Revelation. Every line is our own translation from the Koine Greek of the Byzantine text, set beside the King James wording.

Questions

What does "When I am weak, then I am strong." mean?

A paradox Paul learned the hard way. When you stop relying only on yourself, you find a strength you did not have. Admit the weakness and lean on what is greater.

Who said "When I am weak, then I am strong."?

Paul, Second Letter to the Corinthians (1st century AD). Source: 2 Corinthians 12:10.

What is the original Greek?

ὅταν γὰρ ἀσθενῶ, τότε δυνατός εἰμι. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.

Is "When I am weak, then I am strong." on a shirt?

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"When I am weak, then I am strong." (Paul, Second Letter to the Corinthians, 2 Corinthians 12:10, translated by Spartan Surfers). https://spartansurfers.com/quotes/when-i-am-weak-then-i-am-strong