2 Corinthians 12:5

Of such a one will I boast; but in myself will I not boast, save in my infirmities.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities.

In Context

4that he was caught up into paradise, and heard ineffable words, which it is not permitted to man to speak.

6For though I should be disposed to boast, I shall not be a fool; for I shall speak truth: but I desist, lest any man think of me above what he seeth me to be, or what he heareth of me.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 2:3And in weakness, and in fear, and in much timidity, was I among you.

2 Corinthians 12:9And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may fix its residence in me.

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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