2 Corinthians 12:7

and to{the over-cast/inordinate-ness/disproportionate-ness} of{the off-cover-sises[i.e. states of uncovering]/revelations}, in-which-place I-would_not_be-being-lifted-over, [a] thorn to{the flesh}, messenger Satan, is-given to{me}, in-which-place it-would-be-buffet-izing me, in-which-place I-would_not_be-being-lifted-over

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.

In Context

6for if-supposing I-may-will to-boast, I-will_not_be imprudent, for I-will-say truth. Moreover, I-am-sparing. No anyone may-word-ize/reckon/account-self into emphatically-me over which he-is-viewing me or is-hearing something out of{emphatically-me},

8over of{the-same}. Thrice I-call-aside the Lord, in-which-place it-may-stand-off/away from of{emphatically-me},

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Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 12:2-11

The Apostle's Rapture. ( a. d. 57.) 1 It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. 2 I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven. 3 And I knew such a man, (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) 4 How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for… Read the whole commentary →

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