1I wishyou were bearing withμουlittleτιin foolishness,ἀλλὰκαὶyou do bear withμου.2I am jealous as toγὰρὑμᾶςΘεοῦwith the jealousy;I have betrothedγὰρὑμᾶςἑνὶἀνδρὶa virginpureto presentτῷΧριστῷ·3Φοβοῦμαιδὲμήπως,ὡςὁserpentdeceivedEveἐντῇcraftinessαὐτοῦ,might be corruptedτὰmindsὑμῶνἀπὸτῆςsimplicityκαὶτῆςpurityτῆςεἰςτὸνΧριστόν.4εἰμὲνγὰρὁἐρχόμενοςἄλλονἸησοῦνκηρύσσειὃνοὐκἐκηρύξαμεν,ἢπνεῦμαἕτερονλαμβάνετεὃοὐκἐλάβετε,ἢεὐαγγέλιονἕτερονὃοὐκἐδέξασθε,wellare you bearing with it.5I reckonγὰρμηδὲνto have been inferiorτῶνmost eminentἀποστόλων.6εἰδὲκαὶunpolishedτῷλόγῳ,ἀλλ᾽οὐτῇin knowledge;ἀλλ᾽ἐνπαντὶwe have been made manifestἐνπᾶσινεἰςὑμᾶς.7Ἢἁμαρτίανἐποίησαmyselfhumblingἵναὑμεῖςmight be exalted,ὅτιfreelyτὸτοῦΘεοῦεὐαγγέλιονεὐηγγελισάμηνὑμῖν;8ἄλλαςἐκκλησίαςI robbed,λαβὼνsupportπρὸςτὴνὑμῶνservice.9καὶbeing presentπρὸςὑμᾶςκαὶhaving been in need,οὐI did burdenοὐθενός·τὸγὰρthe needμουcompletely filled upοἱἀδελφοὶἐλθόντεςἀπὸMacedonia,καὶἐνπαντὶunburdensomemyselfὑμῖνἐτήρησακαὶτηρήσω.10ἔστινἀλήθειαΧριστοῦἐνἐμοὶὅτιἡboastingαὕτηοὐwill be sealed upεἰςἐμὲἐντοῖςregionsτῆςof Achaia.11διὰτί;ὅτιοὐκἀγαπῶὑμᾶς;ὁΘεὸςοἶδεν.12Ὃδὲποιῶ,καὶποιήσω,ἵναI might cut offτὴνopportunityτῶνθελόντωνan opportunity,ἵναἐνᾧthey are boasting,εὑρεθῶσινκαθὼςκαὶἡμεῖς.13οἱγὰρτοιοῦτοιfalse apostles,workersdeceitful,disguising themselvesεἰςἀποστόλουςΧριστοῦ.14καὶοὐwonder;αὐτὸςγὰρὁSatanmasqueradesεἰςἄγγελονφωτός.15οὐμέγαοὖνεἰκαὶοἱservantsαὐτοῦmasqueradeὡςservantsδικαιοσύνης·ὧντὸendἔσταικατὰτὰἔργααὐτῶν.16Πάλινλέγω,μήτίςμεδόξῃa foolεἶναι·εἰδὲotherwise,evenὡςa foolδέξασθέμε,ἵνακἀγὼlittleτιmay boast.17ὃλαλῶ,οὐκατὰΚύριονλαλῶἀλλ᾽ὡςἐνfoolishness,ἐνταύτῃτῇconfidenceτῆςof boasting.18Sinceπολλοὶboastκατὰσάρκα,κἀγὼwill boast.19Gladlyγὰρyou bear withτῶνfools,wiseὄντες·20You bear itγὰρεἴτιςὑμᾶςenslaves,εἴτιςdevours you,εἴτιςλαμβάνει,εἴτιςexalts himself,εἴτιςεἰςπρόσωπονὑμᾶςstrikes you.21κατὰdishonorλέγω,ὡςὅτιἡμεῖςhave been weak!Ἐνᾧδ᾽ἄντιςmight be daring —,ἐνfoolishnessλέγω,am daringκἀγώ.22Hebrewsεἰσιν;κἀγώ.Israelitesεἰσιν;κἀγώ.DescendantsἈβραάμεἰσιν;κἀγώ.23ServantsΧριστοῦεἰσιν;As being beside myselfλαλῶ,ὑπὲρἐγώ·ἐνlaborsmore abundantly,ἐνimprisonmentsmore abundantly,ἐνbeatingsabove measure,ἐνθανάτοιςoften.24ὙπὸἸουδαίωνfive timesforty lashesπαρὰμίανἔλαβον,25Three timesI was beaten with rods,onceI was stoned,three timesI was shipwrecked,a night and a dayἐντῷdeep seaπεποίηκα·26in journeyingsoften,in perilsof rivers,in perilsof robbers;in perilsἐκrace,in perilsἐξἐθνῶν,in perilsἐνπόλει,in perilsἐνthe wilderness;in perilsἐνθαλάσσῃ,in perilsἐνfalse brothers;27in laborκαὶtoil,ἐνwatchingsoften;ἐνhungerκαὶthirst,ἐνfastingsoften;ἐνcoldκαὶnakedness.28Besidesτῶνexternal,ἡpressureμοιἡκαθ᾽ἡμέραν,ἡcareπασῶντῶνἐκκλησιῶν.29τίςis weak,καὶοὐκI am weak?τίςis led into sin,καὶοὐκἐγὼdo burn inwardly?30Εἰto boastδεῖ,τὰτῆςweaknessμουI will boast.31ὁΘεὸςκαὶΠατὴρτοῦΚυρίουἸησοῦοἶδεν,ὁὢνblessedεἰςτοὺςαἰῶνας,ὅτιοὐI am lying.32ἐνDamascusὁgovernorunder Aretasτοῦβασιλέωςwas guardingτὴνπόλινof the Damascenesto seizeμε,33καὶδιὰa windowἐνa basketI was let downδιὰτοῦwall,καὶI escapedτὰςχεῖραςαὐτοῦ.Tap a word to flip it. Press and hold on mobile, or right-click on desktop, for word settings.
