In 2 Corinthians 13:7, Paul prays for their righteousness even if it means he seems to fail — same selfless prayer for their strength.

Verse 8 grounds this joy: Paul can only act for truth, so his weakness for their strength aligns with truth.

In 2 Corinthians 13:11, Paul urges them to aim for restoration/perfection — the very goal he prays for in v9.

In 2 Corinthians 11:30, Paul boasts in his weakness — the same paradoxical pride in weakness that makes him glad when weak here.

In 2 Corinthians 12:5-10, Paul learns that Christ's power is perfected in weakness — the very weakness he rejoices in here.

2 Corinthians 4:12 says 'death works in us, but life in you' — the same pattern of Paul's weakness bringing strength to others.

In 2 Cor 12:10, Paul delights in weakness for Christ's sake — the same paradox where he is glad when weak in 13:9, revealing personal example.

In 2 Cor 12:20, Paul fears finding them sinful — the opposite of the strength he rejoices in at 13:9, highlighting his pastoral concern.

In 2 Corinthians 7:1, Paul calls them to perfect holiness — the same goal of completion he prays for here.

In 1 Corinthians 4:10, Paul contrasts his weakness with the Corinthians' strength — the same dynamic he rejoices in here.

Hebrews 13:21 prays for God to equip you in every good thing — parallels Paul's prayer for their completion.

Hebrews 6:1 urges pressing on to maturity — the same Greek root (teleios) as Paul's prayer for their being made complete.

In 1 Thessalonians 3:10, Paul similarly prays to complete what is lacking in their faith — the same desire for perfection.

In Colossians 4:12, Epaphras prays for them to stand mature — the same perfection Paul prays for here.

In Colossians 1:28, Paul aims to present everyone mature in Christ — the same perfection he prays for here.

1 Corinthians 4:8 mocks the Corinthians' 'already filled' attitude — opposing Paul's prayer that they be truly made complete.

In Philippians 3:12-15, Paul presses on toward perfection — the same goal he prays for the Corinthians here.

1 Peter 5:10 promises God will perfect, confirm, and strengthen after suffering — similar prayer for perfection.

In Ephesians 4:13, Paul describes attaining maturity in Christ — the same perfection he prays for the Corinthians here.