We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are held in honor, but we in disrepute.
2 Corinthians 11:18 - Revised Standard Version CI since many boast of worldly things, I too will boast.) Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Seeing that many glory after the flesh, I will glory also. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [For] since many boast of worldly things and according to the flesh, I will glory (boast) also. American Standard Version (1901) Seeing that many glory after the flesh, I will glory also. Common English Bible Since so many people are bragging based on human standards, that is how I’m going to brag too. Catholic Public Domain Version Since so many glory according to the flesh, I will glory also. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Seeing that many glory according to the flesh, I will glory also. |
We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are held in honor, but we in disrepute.
Was I vacillating when I wanted to do this? Do I make my plans like a worldly man, ready to say Yes and No at once?
And what I do I will continue to do, in order to undermine the claim of those who would like to claim that in their boasted mission they work on the same terms as we do.
I must boast; there is nothing to be gained by it, but I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord.
I have been a fool! You forced me to it, for I ought to have been commended by you. For I was not at all inferior to these superlative apostles, even though I am nothing.
but he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” I will all the more gladly boast of my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
From now on, therefore, we regard no one from a human point of view; even though we once regarded Christ from a human point of view, we regard him thus no longer.
for “All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,