Understanding 2 corinthians 4:8-9

 2 corinthians 4:8-9)

8 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; 9Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;

Despair means- to have no way out. To be utterly at loss . be at loss mentally stand in doubt perplexed.

Forsaken means - to leave behind in some place, to desert leave or forsake without help or means. . 

Destroyed means - to perish eternally, to be deprived of eternal life, eternal death