I wish that you would bear with me in a little folly. But indeed, you are bearing with me.
2 Corinthians 11:16 - The Scriptures 2009 Again I say, let no one think me to be a fool. And if otherwise, at least receive me as a fool, for me to also boast a little. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I repeat then, let no one think I have lost my wits; but even if you do, then bear with a witless man, so that I too may boast a little. American Standard Version (1901) I say again, Let no man think me foolish; but if ye do, yet as foolish receive me, that I also may glory a little. Common English Bible I repeat, no one should take me for a fool. But if you do, then allow me to be a fool so that I can brag like a fool for a bit. Catholic Public Domain Version I say again. And let no one consider me to be foolish. Or, at least, accept me as if I were foolish, so that I also may glory a small amount. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I say again, (let no man think me to be foolish, otherwise take me as one foolish, that I also may glory a little.) |
I wish that you would bear with me in a little folly. But indeed, you are bearing with me.
To boast, indeed, is useless for me, for I shall go on to visions and revelations of יהוה.
I have become a fool – you have compelled me. For I should have been commended by you, for in no respect was I behind the most eminent emissaries, though I am a nobody.
For if I shall wish to boast, I shall not be a fool, for I shall speak the truth. But I refrain, lest anyone should think more of me than what he sees in me, or hears of me.
For whether we are beside ourselves, it was for Elohim, or whether we are of sound mind, it is for you.