2 Corinthians 11:12
But what I doe, that will I doe: that I may cut away occasion from them which desire occasion, that they might be found like vnto vs in that wherein they reioyce.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
11Wherefore? because I loue you not? God knoweth.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 5:6Your reioycing is not good: knowe ye not that a litle leauen, leaueneth ye whole lumpe?
2 Corinthians 1:17When I therefore was thus minded, did I vse lightnesse? or minde I those thinges which I minde, according to the flesh, that with me should be, Yea, yea, and Nay, nay?
2 Corinthians 10:17But let him that reioyceth, reioyce in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 11:18Seeing that many reioyce after the flesh, I will reioyce also.
Galatians 6:13For they themselues which are circumcised keepe not the law, but desire to haue you circumcised, that they might reioyce in your flesh.
1 Timothy 5:14I will therefore that the yonger women marie, and beare children, and gouerne the house, and giue none occasion to the aduersary to speake euill.
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 11:6-16
The Apostle Asserts His Claims. ( a. d. 57.) 5 For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles. 6 But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been thoroughly made manifest among you in all things. 7 Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely? 8 I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service. 9 And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that… Read the whole commentary →