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2 Corinthians 11:1
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2 Corinthians 11:1
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11 Would to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly: and indeed bear with me.
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2 Corinthians 11:1
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Paul and the False Apostles
11 I hope you will put up with(A) me in a little foolishness.(B) Yes, please put up with me!
2 Corinthians 11:1
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2 Corinthians 11:1
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Concern for Their Faithfulness
11 Oh, that you would bear with me in a little (A)folly—and indeed you do bear with me.
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2 Corinthians 11:19
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2 Corinthians 11:19
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19 For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.
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2 Corinthians 11:19
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2 Corinthians 11:19
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2 Corinthians 11:19
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19 For you put up with fools gladly, (A)since you yourselves are wise!
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2 Corinthians 11:4
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2 Corinthians 11:4
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4 For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if ye receive another spirit, which ye have not received, or another gospel, which ye have not accepted, ye might well bear with him.
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2 Corinthians 11:4
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2 Corinthians 11:4
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4 For if someone comes to you and preaches a Jesus other than the Jesus we preached,(A) or if you receive a different spirit(B) from the Spirit you received, or a different gospel(C) from the one you accepted, you put up with it(D) easily enough.
2 Corinthians 11:4
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2 Corinthians 11:4
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4 For if he who comes preaches another Jesus whom we have not preached, or if you receive a different spirit which you have not received, or a (A)different gospel which you have not accepted—you may well put up with it!
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2 Corinthians 5:13
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2 Corinthians 5:13
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13 For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.
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2 Corinthians 5:13
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2 Corinthians 5:13
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13 If we are “out of our mind,”(A) as some say, it is for God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you.
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2 Corinthians 5:13
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13 For (A)if we are beside ourselves, it is for God; or if we are of sound mind, it is for you.
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2 Corinthians 11:21
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2 Corinthians 11:21
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21 I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.
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2 Corinthians 11:21
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21 To my shame I admit that we were too weak(A) for that!
Whatever anyone else dares to boast about—I am speaking as a fool—I also dare to boast about.(B)
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2 Corinthians 11:21
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21 To our shame (A)I say that we were too weak for that! But (B)in whatever anyone is bold—I speak foolishly—I am bold also.
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2 Corinthians 11:16-17
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2 Corinthians 11:16-17
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16 I say again, let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little.
17 That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
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2 Corinthians 11:16-17
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2 Corinthians 11:16-17
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Paul Boasts About His Sufferings
16 I repeat: Let no one take me for a fool.(A) But if you do, then tolerate me just as you would a fool, so that I may do a little boasting. 17 In this self-confident boasting I am not talking as the Lord would,(B) but as a fool.(C)
2 Corinthians 11:16-17
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2 Corinthians 11:16-17
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Reluctant Boasting
16 I say again, let no one think me a fool. If otherwise, at least receive me as a fool, that I also may boast a little. 17 What I speak, (A)I speak not according to the Lord, but as it were, foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
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1 Corinthians 1:21
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1 Corinthians 1:21
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21 For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
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21 For since in the wisdom of God the world(A) through its wisdom did not know him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save(B) those who believe.(C)
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1 Corinthians 1:21
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21 For since, in the (A)wisdom of God, the world through wisdom did not know God, it pleased God through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe.
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Hebrews 5:2
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Hebrews 5:2
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2 Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
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Hebrews 5:2
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Hebrews 5:2
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2 He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray,(A) since he himself is subject to weakness.(B)
Hebrews 5:2
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Hebrews 5:2
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2 He can [a]have compassion on those who are ignorant and going astray, since he himself is also subject to (A)weakness.
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- Hebrews 5:2 deal gently with
2 Corinthians 12:11
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2 Corinthians 12:11
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11 I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing.
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2 Corinthians 12:11
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2 Corinthians 12:11
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Paul’s Concern for the Corinthians
11 I have made a fool of myself,(A) but you drove me to it. I ought to have been commended by you, for I am not in the least inferior to the “super-apostles,”[a](B) even though I am nothing.(C)
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- 2 Corinthians 12:11 Or the most eminent apostles
2 Corinthians 12:11
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2 Corinthians 12:11
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Signs of an Apostle
11 I have become (A)a fool [a]in boasting; you have compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you; for (B)in nothing was I behind the most eminent apostles, though (C)I am nothing.
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- 2 Corinthians 12:11 NU omits in boasting
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