Berean Standard Bible
“I will boast about such a man, but I will not boast about myself, except in my weaknesses.”
Paul is reluctantly defending his apostleship against rivals who boast of impressive spiritual experiences. He describes a man in Christ who was caught up to the third heaven, clearly speaking of himself but in the third person.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
I will boast about such a man, but I will not boast about myself, except in my weaknesses.
World English Bible (WEB)
On behalf of such a one I will boast, but on my own behalf I will not boast, except in my weaknesses.
King James Version (KJV)
Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities.
American Standard Version (ASV)
On behalf of such a one will I glory: but on mine own behalf I will not glory, save in [my] weaknesses.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
On account of such a one I will have glory: for myself I will take no glory, but only in my feeble body.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Of such an one I will boast, and of myself I will not boast, except in my infirmities,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
De este tal me gloriaré, mas de mí mismo nada me gloriaré, sino en mis flaquezas.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
—
Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Podría muy bien presumir ante ustedes de esa experiencia, pero no lo haré. Prefiero sentirme orgulloso de mis debilidades.
Be the first to discuss this verse in Yeshva.
Share your thoughts on this verse with the Yeshva community.
Discuss in Yeshva
