2 Corinthians 12:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵ 4 Behold now the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burthensome unto you. For I seek not the things that are yours, but you. For neither ought the children to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Of this same [man's experiences] I will boast, but of myself (personally) I will not boast, except as regards my infirmities (my weaknesses).

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ On behalf of such a one will I glory: but on mine own behalf I will not glory, save in my weaknesses.

Common English Bible

⁵ I’ll brag about this man, but I won’t brag about myself, except to brag about my weaknesses.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ On behalf of someone like this, I will glory. But on behalf of myself, I will not glory about anything, except my infirmities.

2 Corinthians 12:5 Cross References

Matthew 8:17

5 And they came to him, and awaked him, saying: Lord, save us, we perish.

1 Corinthians 2:3

2 Now we have received not the spirit of this world, but the Spirit that is of God; that we may know the things that are given us from God.

2 Corinthians 11:30

For though I should have a mind to glory, I shall not be foolish; for I will say the truth. But I forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth in me, or any thing he heareth from me.

2 Corinthians 12:1

0 For which cause I please myself in my infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ. For when I am weak, then am I powerful.