2 Corinthians 11:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²¹ I say this to our shame: We have been too weak for that! But in whatever anyone dares to boast #– #I am talking foolishly #– #I also dare:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ To my discredit, I must say, we have shown ourselves too weak [for you to show such tolerance of us and for us to do strong, courageous things like that to you]! But in whatever any person is bold and dares [to boast]–mind you, I am speaking in this foolish (witless) way–I also am bold and dare [to boast].

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ I speak by way of disparagement, as though we had been weak. Yet whereinsoever any is bold (I speak in foolishness), I am bold also.

Common English Bible

²¹ I’m ashamed to say that we have been weak in comparison! But in whatever they challenge me, I challenge them (I’m speaking foolishly).

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ I speak according to disgrace, as if we had been weak in this regard. In this matter, (I speak in foolishness) if anyone dares, I dare also.

2 Corinthians 11:21 Cross References

2 Corinthians 10:10

For it is said, ‘His letters are weighty and powerful, but his physical presence is weak and his public speaking amounts to nothing.’

2 Corinthians 11:1

I wish you would put up with a little foolishness  from me. Yes, do put up with me!

2 Corinthians 11:17

What I am saying in this matter  of boasting, I don’t speak as the Lord would, but, as it were, foolishly.

2 Corinthians 13:10

This is why I am writing these things while absent, so that when I am there I may not have to deal harshly with you, in keeping with the authority the Lord gave me for building up  and not for tearing down.

2 Corinthians 6:8

through glory  and dishonour, through slander and good report; regarded as deceivers, yet true;