2 Corinthians 12:5 - Revised Standard Version CI

⁵ On behalf of this man I will boast, but on my own behalf I will not boast, except of my weaknesses.

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

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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).

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

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

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

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This was to fulfil what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah, “He took our infirmities and bore our diseases.”

And I was with you in weakness and in much fear and trembling;

If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness.

I must boast; there is nothing to be gained by it, but I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord.