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11 I wish you would bear with me while I indulge in a little [so-called] foolishness. Do bear with me!

For I am [a]zealous for you with a godly eagerness and a divine jealousy, for I have betrothed you to one Husband, to present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 11:2 G. Abbott-Smith, Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.

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! I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. I promised you to one husband,(C) to Christ, so that I might present you(D) as a pure virgin to him.

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