2 Corinthians 12:7

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BSB

or because of these surpassingly great revelations. So to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me.

KJV

And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.

WEB

By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, a thorn in the flesh was given to me: a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalted excessively.

ASV

And by reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted overmuch, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, that I should not be exalted overmuch.

DARBY

And that I might not be exalted by the exceeding greatness of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn for the flesh, a messenger of Satan that he might buffet me, that I might not be exalted.

BLB

and the surpassingness of the revelations. Therefore, so that I should not be over-exalted, a thorn in [my] flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan, that he might buffet me, so that I should not be over-exalted.

ÅB

Og for at jeg ikke skal opphøye meg av de høye åpenbarelser, er det gitt meg en torn i kjødet, en Satans engel, for at han skal slå meg, så jeg ikke skal opphøye meg.

OTB

På grunn av åpenbaringenes ekstraordinære storhet, for å hindre meg fra å bli hovmodig, ble en torn i kjødet gitt meg, en Satans engel for å plage meg—for å hindre meg fra å bli hovmodig!

B1930

Og forat jeg ikke skal ophøie mig av de høie åpenbarelser, er det gitt mig en torn i kjødet, en Satans engel, forat han skal slå mig, så jeg ikke skal ophøie mig.

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