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2 Corinthians 11

33 aligned verses; 33 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Would to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly : and indeed bear with me .
O that ye were bearing with me a little of the folly , but ye also do bear with me :
For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ .
for I am zealous for you with zeal of God, for I did betroth you to one husband, a pure virgin , to present to Christ ,
But I fear, lest by any means , as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ .
and I fear, lest, as the serpent did beguile Eve in his subtilty, so your minds may be corrupted from the simplicity that ` is ' in the Christ ;
For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus , whom we have not preached , or if ye receive another spirit , which ye have not received , or another gospel, which ye have not accepted, ye might well bear with him.
for if , indeed, he who is coming doth preach another Jesus whom we did not preach , or another Spirit ye receive which ye did not receive , or other good news which ye did not accept -- well were ye bearing `it',
For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles .
for I reckon that I have been nothing behind the very chiefest apostles ,
But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge ; but we have been throughly made manifest among you in all things.
and even if unlearned in word -- yet not in knowledge , but in every thing we were made manifest in all things to you .
Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely ?
The sin did I do -- myself humbling that ye might be exalted, because freely the good news of God I did proclaim to you ?
I robbed other churches , taking wages of them , to do you service.
other assemblies I did rob , having taken wages, for your ministration;
And when I was present with you, and wanted , I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you , and so will I keep myself .
and being present with you, and having been in want , I was chargeable to no one, for my lack did the brethren supply -- having come from Macedonia -- and in everything burdenless to you I did keep myself, and will keep.
As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia .
The truth of Christ is in me, because this boasting shall not be stopped in regard to me in the regions of Achaia ;
Wherefore? because I love you not ? God knoweth.
wherefore? because I do not love you? God hath known!
But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion ; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we .
and what I do, I also will do, that I may cut off the occasion of those wishing an occasion , that in that which they boast they may be found according as we also;
For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ .
for those such ` are ' false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ ,
And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light .
and no wonder -- for even the Adversary doth transform himself into a messenger of light ;
Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness ; whose end shall be according to their works.
no great thing , then, if also his ministrants do transform themselves as ministrants of righteousness -- whose end shall be according to their works.
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.
Again I say, may no one think me to be a fool; and if otherwise, even as a fool receive me, that I also a little may boast .
That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly , in this confidence of boasting .
That which I speak, I speak not according to the Lord, but as in foolishness , in this the confidence of boasting ;
Seeing that many glory after the flesh, I will glory also .
since many boast according to the flesh, I also will boast:
For ye suffer fools gladly , seeing ye yourselves are wise .
for gladly do ye bear with the fools -- being wise ,
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 a man smite you on the face .
for ye bear , if any one is bringing you under bondage, if any one doth devour, if any one doth take away , if any one doth exalt himself, if any one on the face doth smite you;
I speak as concerning reproach , as though we had been weak . Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold , ( I speak foolishly,) I am bold also .
in reference to dishonour I speak, how that we were weak , and in whatever any one is bold -- in foolishness I say `it' -- I also am bold.
Are they Hebrews ? so am I . Are they Israelites ? so am I . Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I .
Hebrews are they? I also! Israelites are they? I also! seed of Abraham are they ? I also!
Are they ministers of Christ? ( I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant , in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent , in deaths oft.
ministrants of Christ are they ? -- as beside myself I speak -- I more; in labours more abundantly , in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequently , in deaths many times;
Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one .
from Jews five times forty ` stripes ' save one I did receive;
Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck , a night and a day I have been in the deep;
thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice was I shipwrecked , a night and a day in the deep I have passed ;
In journeyings often , in perils of waters , in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen , in perils by the heathen , in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
journeyings many times , perils of rivers , perils of robbers, perils from kindred , perils from nations , perils in city, perils in wilderness, perils in sea, perils among false brethren;
In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often , in hunger and thirst, in fastings often , in cold and nakedness .
in laboriousness and painfulness, in watchings many times , in hunger and thirst, in fastings many times , in cold and nakedness ;
Beside those things that are without , that which cometh upon me daily , the care of all the churches .
apart from the things without -- the crowding upon me that is daily -- the care of all the assemblies .
Who is weak , and I am not weak ? who is offended , and I burn not ?
Who is infirm , and I am not infirm ? who is stumbled , and I am not fired;
If I must needs glory , I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.
if to boast it behoveth `me' , of the things of my infirmity I will boast;
The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ , which is blessed for evermore, knoweth that I lie not .
the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ -- who is blessed to the ages -- hath known that I do not lie! --
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison , desirous to apprehend me :
In Damascus the ethnarch of Aretas the king was watching the city of the Damascenes, wishing to seize me ,
And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.
and through a window in a rope basket I was let down , through the wall, and fled out of his hands.

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