Verse 13

2 Corinthians 12:13

Bible in Basic English

13 For what is there in which you were made less than the other churches, but in the one thing that I was not a trouble to you? Let me have forgiveness for this wrong.
Original Language Text
greek
τί γάρ ἐστιν ὃ ⸀ἡσσώθητε ὑπὲρ τὰς λοιπὰς ἐκκλησίας, εἰ μὴ ὅτι αὐτὸς ἐγὼ οὐ κατενάρκησα ὑμῶν; χαρίσασθέ μοι τὴν ἀδικίαν ταύτην.
English Translation
For what is it that you were defeated compared to the other churches, except that I myself did not burden you? Grant me this injustice.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 12 Context
1 As it is necessary for me to take glory to myself, though it is not a good thing, I will come to vis... Focus ↗
2 I have knowledge of a man in Christ, fourteen years back (if he was in the body, or out of the body,... Focus ↗
3 And I have knowledge of such a man (if he was in the body, or out of the body, I am not able to say,... Focus ↗
4 How he was taken up into Paradise, and words came to his ears which may not be said, and which man i... Focus ↗
5 On account of such a one I will have glory: for myself I will take no glory, but only in my feeble b... Focus ↗
6 For if I had a desire to take credit to myself, it would not be foolish, for I would be saying what... Focus ↗
7 And because the revelations were so very great, in order that I might not be overmuch lifted up, the... Focus ↗
8 And about this thing I made request to the Lord three times that it might be taken away from me. Focus ↗
9 And he said to me, My grace is enough for you, for my power is made complete in what is feeble. Most... Focus ↗
10 So I take pleasure in being feeble, in unkind words, in needs, in cruel attacks, in troubles, on acc... Focus ↗
11 I have been forced by you to become foolish, though it was right for my praise to have come from you... Focus ↗
12 Truly the signs of an Apostle were done among you in quiet strength, with wonders and acts of power. Focus ↗
13 For what is there in which you were made less than the other churches, but in the one thing that I w...
14 This is now the third time that I am ready to come to you; and I will not be a trouble to you: my de... Focus ↗
15 And I will gladly give all I have for your souls. If I have the more love for you, am I to be loved... Focus ↗
16 But let it be so, that I was not a trouble to you myself; but (someone may say) being false, I took... Focus ↗
17 Did I make a profit out of you by any of those whom I sent to you? Focus ↗
18 I gave orders to Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus make any profit out of you? were... Focus ↗
19 It may seem to you that all this time we have been attempting to put ourselves in the right; but we... Focus ↗
20 For I have a fear that, when I come, you may not be answering to my desire, and that I may not be an... Focus ↗
21 And that when I come again, my God (Elohim) may put me to shame among you, and I may have grief for... Focus ↗