Concerning the rest, I am speaking, not the Lord. If any brother has an unbelieving wife, and she consents to live with him, he should not divorce her.
2 Corinthians 11:17 - Catholic Public Domain Version What I am saying is not said according to God, but as if in foolishness, in this matter of glorying. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition What I say by way of this confident boasting, I say not with the Lord's authority [by inspiration] but, as it were, in pure witlessness. American Standard Version (1901) That which I speak, I speak not after the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of glorying. Common English Bible I’m not saying what I’m saying because the Lord tells me to. I’m saying it like I’m a fool. I’m putting my confidence in this business of bragging. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That which I speak, I speak not according to God, but as it were in foolishness, in this matter of glorying. English Standard Version 2016 What I am saying with this boastful confidence, I say not as the Lord would but as a fool. |
Concerning the rest, I am speaking, not the Lord. If any brother has an unbelieving wife, and she consents to live with him, he should not divorce her.
Now, concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord. But I give counsel, as one who has obtained the mercy of the Lord, so as to be faithful.
I wish that you would endure a small amount of my foolishness, so as to bear with me.
Otherwise, if the Macedonians arrive with me and find you unprepared, we (not to mention you) would be ashamed in this matter.