2 Corinthians 11:21

King James Version (KJV)

I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.

Translations

2 Corinthians 11:21 - Amplified Bible

To my discredit, I must say, we have shown ourselves too weak [for you to show such tolerance of us and for us to do strong, courageous things like that to you]! But in whatever any person is bold {and} dares [to boast]--mind you, I am speaking in this foolish (witless) way--I also am bold {and} dare [to boast].

2 Corinthians 11:21 - American Standard Version

I speak by way of disparagement, as though we had been weak. Yet whereinsoever any is bold (I speak in foolishness), I am bold also.

2 Corinthians 11:21 - Bible in Basic English

I say this by way of shaming ourselves, as if we had been feeble. But if anyone puts himself forward (I am talking like a foolish person), I will do the same.

2 Corinthians 11:21 - Darby Bible

I speak as to dishonour, as though *we* had been weak; but wherein any one is daring, (I speak in folly,) *I* also am daring.

2 Corinthians 11:21 - English Standard Version

To my shame, I must say, we were too weak for that! But whatever anyone else dares to boast of–I am speaking as a fool–I also dare to boast of that.

2 Corinthians 11:21 - King James Version

I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.

2 Corinthians 11:21 - La Biblia de las Americas

Para vergüenza mìa digo que en comparaciòn nosotros hemos sido débiles. Pero en cualquier otra cosa que alguien más sea osado (hablo con insensatez), yo soy igualmente osado.

2 Corinthians 11:21 - The Message

Since you admire the egomaniacs of the pulpit so much (remember, this is your old friend, the fool, talking), let me try my hand at it. Do they brag of being Hebrews, Israelites, the pure race of Abraham? I’m their match. Are they servants of Christ? I can go them one better. (I can’t believe I’m saying these things. It’s crazy to talk this way! But I started, and I’m going to finish.)

2 Corinthians 11:21 - New American Standard Bible

To {my} shame I {must} say that we have been weak {by comparison.}
But in whatever respect anyone {else} is bold--I speak in foolishness--I am just as bold myself.

2 Corinthians 11:21 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Para vergüenza mìa digo que en comparaciòn nosotros hemos sido débiles. Pero en cualquier otra cosa que alguien más sea osado (hablo con insensatez) yo soy igualmente osado.

2 Corinthians 11:21 - World English Bible

I speak by way of disparagement, as though we had been weak. Yet however any is bold (I speak in foolishness), I am bold also.

2 Corinthians 11:21 - Young's Living Translation

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.

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