2 Corinthians 11:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

for I reckon that I have been nothing behind the very chiefest apostles,

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 12:11-12 : 11 I have become a fool -- boasting; ye -- ye did compel me; for I ought by you to have been commended, for in nothing was I behind the very chiefest apostles -- even if I am nothing. 12 The signs, indeed, of the apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds,
  • Gal 2:6-9 : 6 And from those who were esteemed to be something -- whatever they were then, it maketh no difference to me -- the face of man God accepteth not, for -- to me those esteemed did add nothing, 7 but, on the contrary, having seen that I have been entrusted with the good news of the uncircumcision, as Peter with `that' of the circumcision, 8 for He who did work with Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, did work also in me in regard to the nations, 9 and having known the grace that was given to me, James, and Cephas, and John, who were esteemed to be pillars, a right hand of fellowship they did give to me, and to Barnabas, that we to the nations, and they to the circumcision `may go',
  • 1 Cor 15:10 : 10 and by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace that `is' towards me came not in vain, but more abundantly than they all did I labour, yet not I, but the grace of God that `is' with me;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Cor 12:11
    83%

    11 I have become a fool -- boasting; ye -- ye did compel me; for I ought by you to have been commended, for in nothing was I behind the very chiefest apostles -- even if I am nothing.

  • 1 Cor 15:9-11
    3 verses
    79%

    9 for I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I did persecute the assembly of God,

    10 and by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace that `is' towards me came not in vain, but more abundantly than they all did I labour, yet not I, but the grace of God that `is' with me;

    11 whether, then, I or they, so we preach, and so ye did believe.

  • 2 Cor 11:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6 and even if unlearned in word -- yet not in knowledge, but in every thing we were made manifest in all things to you.

    7 The sin did I do -- myself humbling that ye might be exalted, because freely the good news of God I did proclaim to you?

  • 2 Cor 12:13
    77%

    13 for what is there in which ye were inferior to the rest of the assemblies, except that I myself was not a burden to you? forgive me this injustice!

  • 1 Cor 9:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 Am not I an apostle? am not I free? Jesus Christ our Lord have I not seen? my work are not ye in the Lord?

    2 if to others I am not an apostle -- yet doubtless to you I am; for the seal of my apostleship are ye in the Lord.

  • 2 Cor 11:21-22
    2 verses
    77%

    21 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.

    22 Hebrews are they? I also! Israelites are they? I also! seed of Abraham are they? I also!

  • 2 Cor 12:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5 Of such an one I will boast, and of myself I will not boast, except in my infirmities,

    6 for if I may wish to boast, I shall not be a fool, for truth I will say; but I forebear, lest any one in regard to me may think anything above what he doth see me, or doth hear anything of me;

  • 2 Cor 11:16-18
    3 verses
    76%

    16 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.

    17 That which I speak, I speak not according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this the confidence of boasting;

    18 since many boast according to the flesh, I also will boast:

  • 2 Cor 11:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9 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.

    10 The truth of Christ is in me, because this boasting shall not be stopped in regard to me in the regions of Achaia;

  • 2 Cor 12:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 To boast, really, is not profitable for me, for I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

    2 I have known a man in Christ, fourteen years ago -- whether in the body I have not known, whether out of the body I have not known, God hath known -- such an one being caught away unto the third heaven;

  • 2 Cor 11:29-30
    2 verses
    74%

    29 Who is infirm, and I am not infirm? who is stumbled, and I am not fired;

    30 if to boast it behoveth `me', of the things of my infirmity I will boast;

  • 1 Cor 4:6
    74%

    6 And these things, brethren, I did transfer to myself and to Apollos because of you, that in us ye may learn not to think above that which hath been written, that ye may not be puffed up one for one against the other,

  • Gal 1:11
    74%

    11 And I make known to you, brethren, the good news that were proclaimed by me, that it is not according to man,

  • 2 Cor 11:12
    74%

    12 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;

  • 2 Cor 10:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8 for even if also anything more abundantly I shall boast concerning our authority, that the Lord gave us for building up, and not for casting you down, I shall not be ashamed;

    9 that I may not seem as if I would terrify you through the letters,

  • Phlm 1:8
    74%

    8 Wherefore, having in Christ much boldness to command thee that which is fit --

  • Rom 15:20
    74%

    20 and so counting it honour to proclaim good news, not where Christ was named -- that upon another's foundation I might not build --

  • Phil 3:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12 Not that I did already obtain, or have been already perfected; but I pursue, if also I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by the Christ Jesus;

    13 brethren, I do not reckon myself to have laid hold; and one thing -- the things behind indeed forgetting, and to the things before stretching forth --

  • Gal 4:12
    74%

    12 Become as I `am' -- because I also `am' as ye brethren, I beseech you; to me ye did no hurt,

  • 1 Cor 9:15
    74%

    15 And I have used none of these things; neither did I write these things that it may be so done in my case, for `it is' good for me rather to die, than that any one may make my glorying void;

  • Gal 2:6
    73%

    6 And from those who were esteemed to be something -- whatever they were then, it maketh no difference to me -- the face of man God accepteth not, for -- to me those esteemed did add nothing,

  • Gal 1:17
    73%

    17 nor did I go up to Jerusalem unto those who were apostles before me, but I went away to Arabia, and again returned to Damascus,

  • 1 Cor 11:1
    73%

    1 Followers of me become ye, as I also `am' of Christ.

  • Phil 3:4
    73%

    4 though I also have `cause of' trust in flesh. If any other one doth think to have trust in flesh, I more;

  • Gal 2:2
    73%

    2 and I went up by revelation, and did submit to them the good news that I preach among the nations, and privately to those esteemed, lest in vain I might run or did run;

  • 2 Cor 10:2
    73%

    2 and I beseech `you', that, being present, I may not have courage, with the confidence with which I reckon to be bold against certain reckoning us as walking according to the flesh;

  • Phil 1:17
    73%

    17 and the other out of love, having known that for defence of the good news I am set:

  • Rom 15:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 I have, then, a boasting in Christ Jesus, in the things pertaining to God,

    18 for I will not dare to speak anything of the things that Christ did not work through me, to obedience of nations, by word and deed,

  • 2 Cor 5:12
    73%

    12 for not again ourselves do we recommend to you, but we are giving occasion to you of glorifying in our behalf, that ye may have `something' in reference to those glorifying in face and not in heart;

  • Col 2:5
    72%

    5 for if even in the flesh I am absent -- yet in the spirit I am with you, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in regard to Christ;

  • 1 Thess 2:6
    72%

    6 nor seeking of men glory, neither from you nor from others, being able to be burdensome, as Christ's apostles.

  • Acts 11:17
    72%

    17 if then the equal gift God did give to them as also to us, having believed upon the Lord Jesus Christ, I -- how was I able to withstand God?'

  • 2 Tim 1:11
    72%

    11 to which I was placed a preacher and an apostle, and a teacher of nations,

  • 1 Cor 1:12
    72%

    12 and I say this, that each one of you saith, `I, indeed, am of Paul' -- `and I of Apollos,' -- `and I of Cephas,' -- `and I of Christ.'

  • 2 Cor 12:17
    72%

    17 any one of those whom I have sent unto you -- by him did I take advantage of you?

  • 2 Cor 9:4
    72%

    4 lest if Macedonians may come with me, and find you unprepared, we -- we may be put to shame (that we say not -- ye) in this same confidence of boasting.