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2 Corinthians 11:17

What I-am-speaking I-am_not_speaking according-to [the] Lord; contrariwise, as in to{imprudent-ness} in to{the-same, the stand-under-sis[i.e. state of standing under]/understanding/substance} of{the boast-sis[i.e. state of boasting]}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.

In Context

16Again I-am-saying, not anyone may-esteem me to-be-being imprudent. Moreover, if, no-indeed, also-supposing as imprudent, receive me, in-which-place I-also may-boast something little.

18Since many are-boasting according-to the flesh, also-I will-boast,

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 7:12Moreover, to{the remaining} I am-saying, not the Lord, if some brother is-having [an] unbelieving/unfaithful woman and same[feminine] is-well-esteeming-together to-be-housing alongside of{same[masculine]}, [he:] do_not_be-letting-off/away same[feminine],

2 Corinthians 9:4no how[?] if-supposing Macedonians may-come together-with to{emphatically-me} and may-discover you unprepared, we may-be-shamed-down, in-which-place we-would_not_be-saying you in to{the stand-under-sis[i.e. state of standing under]/understanding/substance, the-same} of{the boast-sis[i.e. state of boasting]}.

Philippians 3:3for we are-being the circumcision, the[plural] rendering-employment to{[the] Spirit} of{God}, and boasting in to{Anointed Jesus} and not having-had-confidence in to{flesh}.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 11:17-22

The Apostle Asserts His Claims. ( a. d. 57.) 16 I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little. 17 That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting. 18 Seeing that many glory after the flesh, I will glory also. 19 For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise. 20 For ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour you, if a man take of you, if a man exalt himself, if… Read the whole commentary →

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