Verse 11

2 Corinthians 12:11

English Revised Version

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11 I am become foolish: ye compelled me; for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing was I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I am nothing.

Original Language Text

greek

Γέγονα ⸀ἄφρων· ὑμεῖς με ἠναγκάσατε· ἐγὼ γὰρ ὤφειλον ὑφ’ ὑμῶν συνίστασθαι. οὐδὲν γὰρ ὑστέρησα τῶν ὑπερλίαν ἀποστόλων, εἰ καὶ οὐδέν εἰμι·

English Translation

I have become a fool; you have compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you. For I am not in the least inferior to the most eminent apostles, even though I am nothing.

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Chapter 12 Context

1 I must needs glory, though it is not expedient; but I will come to visions and revelations of the Lo... Focus ↗

2 I know a man in Christ, fourteen years ago (whether in the body, I know not; or whether out of the b... Focus ↗

3 And I know such a man (whether in the body, or apart from the body, I know not; God (Elohim) knoweth... Focus ↗

4 how that he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a m... Focus ↗

5 On behalf of such a one will I glory: but on mine own behalf I will not glory, save in my weaknesses... Focus ↗

6 For if I should desire to glory, I shall not be foolish; for I shall speak the truth: but I forbear,... Focus ↗

7 And by reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations—wherefore, that I should not be exalted... Focus ↗

8 Concerning this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. Focus ↗

9 And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness.... Focus ↗

10 Wherefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses... Focus ↗

11 I am become foolish: ye compelled me; for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing was...

12 Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, by signs and wonders and might... Focus ↗

13 For what is there wherein ye were made inferior to the rest of the churches, except it be that I mys... Focus ↗

14 Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be a burden to you: for I s... Focus ↗

15 And I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved... Focus ↗

16 But be it so, I did not myself burden you; but, being crafty, I caught you with guile. Focus ↗

17 Did I take advantage of you by any one of them whom I have sent unto you? Focus ↗

18 I exhorted Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus take any advantage of you? walked we no... Focus ↗

19 Ye think all this time that we are excusing ourselves unto you. In the sight of God (Elohim) speak w... Focus ↗

20 For I fear, lest by any means, when I come, I should find you not such as I would, and should myself... Focus ↗

21 lest, when I come again, my God (Elohim) should humble me before you, and I should mourn for many of... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Corinthians
Chapter: Chapter 12 (21 verses)
Version: English Revised Version

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