2 Corinthians 11:30

²⁸ Apart from these external trials, I face daily the pressure of my concern for all the churches.

²⁹ Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is led into sin, and I do not burn with grief?

If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness.

³¹ The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, who is forever worthy of praise, knows that I am not lying.

³² In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas secured the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me.

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Sammenlign

ÅB: Må jeg endelig rose meg, da vil jeg rose meg av det som hører min skrøpelighet til.
OTB: Hvis jeg må skryte, vil jeg skryte av alle de tingene som viser min svakhet.
B1930: Må jeg endelig rose mig, da vil jeg rose mig av det som hører min skrøpelighet til.

BSB: If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness.
KJV: If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.
WEB: If I must boast, I will boast of the things that concern my weakness.
ASV: If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things that concern my weakness.
DARBY: If it is needful to boast, I will boast in the things which concern my infirmity.
BLB: If it is necessary to boast, I will boast [in] the things of my weakness.

2 Corinthians 12:5–11
I will boast about such a man, but I will not boast about myself, except in my weaknesses.
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Proverbs 25:27
It is not good to eat too much honey or to search out one’s own glory.
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1 Corinthians 2:3
I came to you in weakness and fear, and with much trembling.
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Jeremiah 9:23–24
This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.
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Proverbs 27:2
Let another praise you, and not your own mouth— a stranger, and not your own lips.
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2 Corinthians 11:16–18
I repeat: Let no one take me for a fool. But if you do, then receive me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little.
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2 Corinthians 12:1
I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.
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Colossians 1:24
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions for the sake of His body, which is the church.
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