2 Corinthians 11:18
Since many are-boasting according-to the flesh, also-I will-boast,
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
Seeing that many glory after the flesh, I will glory also.
In Context
19for pleasure-ly you-are-holding-selves-up/anew of{the[plural] imprudent} being prudent,
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:10we foolish through Anointed, moreover you prudent in to{Anointed}, we weak, moreover you strong, you in-esteem-ious/glorious, moreover we unvalued.
2 Corinthians 11:12moreover, what I-am-doing and will-do, in-which-place I-may-cut-out the impetus/impulse/initiative-off/away-from of{the[plural] will-ing} impetus/impulse/initiative-off/away-from, in-which-place in to{which} they-are-boasting they-may-be-discovered/found according-as also we,
2 Corinthians 12:5over/for-the-sake of{the to-whom-the-same} I-will-boast; moreover, over/for-the-sake of{myself} I-will_not_boast, if not in to{the weaknesses} of{me},
2 Corinthians 12:11I-have-become imprudent. You compel me, for I have-been-owing under of{you} to-be-being-stood-together, for I-deficient/lack nothing of{the very-over[i.e. exalted] sent-off[one]s} if also I-am-being nothing.
1 Peter 1:24through-that every flesh [is] as grass and every esteem/glory of{same} as flower/bud/sprout of{grass}. The grass is-withered and the flower/bud/sprout of{same} falls-out;
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 →