2 Corinthians 11:16

Coverdale Bible (1535)

I saye agayne, lest eny man thynke that I am folish: or els take me euen now as a fole, yt I maye boast my selfe a litle also.

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  • 2 Cor 11:1 : 1 Wolde God ye coulde suffre me a litle in my foloshnes, yet do ye forbeare me.
  • 2 Cor 12:6 : 6 And though I wolde boast my selfe, I dyd not foolishly, for I wolde saye the trueth. But I refrayne my selfe, lest eny ma shulde thinke of me aboue yt he seyth in me, or heareth of me.
  • 2 Cor 12:11 : 11 I am become a fole i boastinge my selfe: Ye haue copelled me. For I oughte to be comended of you, in so moch as I am in nothinge inferior to ye hye Apostles. Though I be nothinge,
  • 2 Cor 11:19 : 19 For ye suffre foles gladly, in so moch as ye youre selues are wyse.
  • 2 Cor 11:21-23 : 21 I speake concernynge rebuke, as though we were weake.Wherin so euer now eny man darre be bolde (I speake folishly) therin darre I be bolde also. 22 They are Hebrues, so am I. They are Israelites, euen so am I. They are the sede of Abraham, so am I. 23 They are the mynisters of Christ (I speake as a fole) I am more: in laboures more abudaunt, in strypes aboue measure, in presonmentes more plenteously, in death oft.

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  • 2 Cor 11:17-23
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    89%

    17That I speake now, that speake I not after the LORDE, but as it were in folishnes, whyle we are now come to boastinge:

    18Seynge that many boaste them selues after ye flesh, I wil boast my selfe also.

    19For ye suffre foles gladly, in so moch as ye youre selues are wyse.

    20For ye suffre euen yf a man brynge you in to bondage, yf a man put you to dishonesty, yf a man take ought fro you, yf a man exalte himselfe ouer you, yf a man smyte you on the face.

    21I speake concernynge rebuke, as though we were weake.Wherin so euer now eny man darre be bolde (I speake folishly) therin darre I be bolde also.

    22They are Hebrues, so am I. They are Israelites, euen so am I. They are the sede of Abraham, so am I.

    23They are the mynisters of Christ (I speake as a fole) I am more: in laboures more abudaunt, in strypes aboue measure, in presonmentes more plenteously, in death oft.

  • 2 Cor 12:5-6
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    5Here of will I boast, but of my selfe wil I make no boast, excepte it be of myne infirmyties.

    6And though I wolde boast my selfe, I dyd not foolishly, for I wolde saye the trueth. But I refrayne my selfe, lest eny ma shulde thinke of me aboue yt he seyth in me, or heareth of me.

  • 2 Cor 12:11
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    11I am become a fole i boastinge my selfe: Ye haue copelled me. For I oughte to be comended of you, in so moch as I am in nothinge inferior to ye hye Apostles. Though I be nothinge,

  • 1 Cor 3:18-19
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    18Let no ma disceaue himselfe. Yf eny man thinke himselfe wyse amoge you, let him become a foole in this worlde, that he maye be wyse.

    19For the wyssdome off this worlde is foolishnes with God. For it is wrytten: He compaseth the wyse in their craftynesse.

  • 2 Cor 11:1
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    1Wolde God ye coulde suffre me a litle in my foloshnes, yet do ye forbeare me.

  • 2 Cor 11:10
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    10As surely as the trueth of Christ is in me, this reioysinge shal not be taken fro me in the regions of Achaia.

  • 2 Cor 11:5-7
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    5For I suppose that I am no lesse the the hye Apostles are.

    6And though I be rude in speakynge, yet am I not rude in knowlege. Howbeit amoge you I am knowne to the vttemost.

    7Or dyd I synne therin because I submytted my selfe, that ye mighte be exalted?For I preached vnto you the Gospell of God frely,

  • 2 Cor 11:30
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    30Yf I must nedes make my boast, I wil boast my selfe of myne infirmyte.

  • 2 Cor 10:7-9
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    7Loke ye on thinges after ye vtter appearauce?Yf eny man trust of himselfe yt he is Christes, let him thinke this also by himselfe, yt like as he is Christes, eue so are we Christes also.

    8And though I shulde boast my selfe somwhat more of oure auctorite which ye LORDE hath geue vs to edifye and not to destroye, it shulde not be to my shame.

    9This I saye, lest I shulde seme, as though I wente aboute to make you afrayed with letters.

  • 1 Cor 4:10
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    10We are fooles for Christes sake, but ye are wyse in Christ: We weake, but ye stroge: Ye honorable, but we despysed.

  • 2 Cor 10:2
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    2I beseke you that I nede not be bolde whan I am present, & to vse yt boldnesse wherwith I am supposed to be bolde, agaynst some, which repute vs as though we walked after ye flesh:

  • 1 Cor 4:6
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    6These thinges brethren haue I described in myne awne preson & in Apollos for youre sakes, that ye mighte lerne by vs, that noman counte hygher of him self, then aboue is wrytten, that one be not puft vp agaynst another for eny mans cause.

  • 2 Cor 9:3-4
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    3Neuertheles yet haue we sent these brethren, lest oure reioysinge ouer you shulde be in vayne in this behalfe, that ye mighte be ready, as I haue reported of you:

    4lest whan they of Macedonia come with me, and fynde you vnprepared, we (I wyl not saye ye) shulde be ashamed in this presumpcion of boostinge.

  • 2 Cor 5:12
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    12We prayse not oure selues agayne vnto you, but geue you an occasion to reioyse of vs, yt ye maye haue to reioyse agaynst them, which reioyse after the outwarde appearaunce, and not after the hert.

  • 2 Cor 11:12
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    12Neuertheles what I do and wyl do, that do I to cut awaye occasion, from the which seke occasion, that they mighte boast the selues to be like vnto vs.

  • 2 Cor 11:15
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    15Therfore is it no greate thinge, though his mymisters fashion them selues as though they were the preachers of righteousnes, whose ende shalbe acordinge to their dedes.

  • 2 Cor 12:1
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    1It profiteth me nothinge (no doute) to boaste. Neuertheles I wil come to ye visions and reuelacions off the LORDE.

  • 2 Cor 10:16-17
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    16and preach the Gospell vnto them that dwell beyonde you, and not to reioyse in that, which is prepared with another mans measure.

    17Let him that reioyseth, reioyse in the LORDE:

  • 1 Cor 15:11
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    11Now whether it be I or they, thus haue we preached, and thus haue ye beleued.

  • Gal 6:3
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    3But yf eny man thinke himselfe to be somwhat (whan in dede he is nothinge) the same disceaueth himselfe.

  • Rom 15:17
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    17Therfore maye I boost myselfe thorow Iesu Christ, that I medle with thinges perteyninge vnto God.

  • 2 Cor 10:11-12
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    11Let him yt is soche, thinke on this wyse, that as we are in worde by letters wha we are absente, soch are we also in dede whan we are present.

    12For we darre not reken or compare oure selues, vnto some that prayse them selues: Neuertheles whyle they measure them selues by them selues, and holde onely of them selues, they vnderstonde nothinge.

  • 2 Cor 12:16
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    16But let it be so that I greued you not, neuertheles for so moch as I was craftye, I toke you wt gyle.

  • Prov 26:5
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    5but make ye foole an answere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne coceate.

  • 1 Cor 9:15
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    15But I haue vsed none of these thinges. Nether wryte I therof, that it shulde be done so vnto me: for I had rather dye, the that eny man shulde brynge my reioysinge to naughte.

  • 1 Cor 11:1
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    1I commende you

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    12Brethre I beseke you, be ye as I am, for I am as ye are. Ye haue not hurte me at all.

  • 1 Cor 4:3
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    3It is but a small thinge vnto me, that I shulde be iudged of you, or of mans daye, nether iudge I myne awne selfe.

  • 2 Cor 7:14
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    14I am therfore not now ashamed, though I boasted my selfe vnto him of you: but like as all is true that I haue spoke vnto you, euen so is oure boastinge vnto Titus founde true also.

  • Phil 3:4
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    4though I haue wherof I mighte reioyce in ye flesh. Yf eny other ma thynke that he hath wherof he mighte reioyce in the flesh, moch more I,

  • 1 Cor 1:25
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    25For the foolishnes of God is wyser then men: and the weaknes of God is stroger the men.

  • Gal 1:10-11
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    10Preach I men now or God? Or go I aboute to please men? Yf I shulde yet please men, I were not the seruaunt of Christ.

    11But I certifye you brethren, yt the Gospell which is preached of me, is not of men.

  • 2 Cor 12:13
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    13For what is it, wherin ye are inferiours to the other congregacions? excepte it be yt I haue not bene greuous vnto you.Forgeue me this wroge.

  • 1 Cor 9:2
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    2Are not ye my worke in the LORDE? Yf I be not an Apostle vnto other, yet am I youre Apostle: for the seale of myne Apostleshippe are ye in the LORDE.