1 Corinthians 4:10

⁸ Already you have all you want. Already you have become rich. Without us, you have become kings. How I wish you really were kings, so that we might be kings with you!

⁹ For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death. We have become a spectacle to the whole world, to angels as well as to men.

We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.

¹¹ To this very hour we are hungry and thirsty, we are poorly clothed, we are brutally treated, we are homeless.

¹² We work hard with our own hands. When we are vilified, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;

Her forteller Bibelen en historie om noen andre. Spør deg selv hva den kan si oss i dag. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

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ÅB: Vi er dårer for Kristi skyld, men dere er kloke i Kristus; vi er skrøpelige, men dere er sterke; dere er hedret, men vi er æreløse.
OTB: Vi er dårer for Kristi skyld, men dere er vise i Kristus; vi er svake, men dere er sterke; dere er æret, men vi er uten ære.
B1930: Vi er dårer for Kristi skyld, men I er kloke i Kristus; vi er skrøpelige, men I er sterke; I er hedret, men vi er æreløse.

BSB: We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.
KJV: We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.
WEB: We are fools for Christ’s sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You have honor, but we have dishonor.
ASV: We are fools for Christ`s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye have glory, but we have dishonor.
DARBY: *We* [are] fools for Christ's sake, but *ye* prudent in Christ: *we* weak, but *ye* strong: *ye* glorious, but *we* in dishonour.
BLB: We [are] fools on account of Christ, but you⁺ [are] wise in Christ; we [are] weak, but you⁺ [are] strong; you⁺ [are] glorious, but we [are] without honor.

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2 Corinthians 11:19
For you gladly tolerate fools, since you are so wise.
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Hosea 9:7
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