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2 Corinthians 11:16-33

16AgainΠάλινPalinG3825Isayλέγω,legōG3004,LetnotanyoneG5100thinkδόξῃdoxēG1380metobeG1510afoolἄφροναaphronaG878;butifotherwise,receiveδέξασθέdexastheG1209methenδὲdeG1161evenasafoolἄφροναaphronaG878,thatIalsoG1161mayboastκαυχήσωμαι.kauchēsōmaiG2744myselfsomelittleμικρόνmikronG3398.

17WhatIspeakG2980IdonotspeakG2980accordingκατὰkataG2596to[the]LordκύριονkurionG2962,butasinfolly,inthisconfidenceὑποστάσειhupostaseiG5287ofboastingκαυχήσεως.kauchēseōsG2746.

18SincemanyπολλοὶpolloiG4183boastκαυχῶνταιkauchōntaiG2744accordingκατὰkataG2596tofleshσάρκα,sarkaG4561,Ialsowillboastκαυχήσομαι.kauchēsomaiG2744.

19ForyebearἀνέχεσθεanechestheG430foolsἀφρόνων,aphronōnG878readily,beingὄντες·ontesG1510wiseφρόνιμοιphronimoiG5429.

20ForyebearἀνέχεσθεanechestheG430ifanyoneG5100bringyouintobondage,ifanyoneG5100devourκατεσθίει,katesthieiG2719[you],ifanyoneG5100get [yourmoney],ifanyoneG5100exalthimself,ifanyoneG5100beatG1194youonthefaceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383.

21Ispeakλέγω,legōG3004astodishonour,asthoughwehadbeenweakἠσθενήκαμεν·ēsthenēkamenG770;butwhereinanyoneG5100isdaring, (Ispeakλέγω,legōG3004infolly,)IalsoG1161amdaring.

22AreG1510theyHebrewsἙβραῖοίHebraioiG1445?Ialso.AreG1510theyIsraelitesἸσραηλῖταίIsraēlitaiG2475?Ialso.AreG1510theyseedG4690ofAbrahamἈβραάμAbraamG11?Ialso.

23AreG1510theyministersofChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547? (Ispeakλαλῶ·lalōG2980asbeingG1510besidemyself)Iabovemeasure [so];inlabours exceedingly abundant,instripestoexcess,inprisonsG5438exceedingly abundant,indeaths oft.

24FromtheJewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453fivetimeshaveIreceivedG2983fortyτεσσεράκονταtesserakontaG5062[stripes], saveoneμίανmianG1520.

25ThricehaveIbeenscourged,onceἅπαξhapaxG530IhavebeenstonedG3034,threeG5151timesIhavesufferedshipwreck,anightanddayIpassedinthedeep:

26injourneyingsoftenπολλάκις,pollakisG4178,inperilsofriversποταμῶν,potamōnG4215,inperilsofrobbersλῃστῶν,lēstōnG3027,inperilsfrom[myown]raceγένους,genousG1085,inperilsfrom[the]nationsG1484,inperilsin[the]cityπόλει,poleiG4172,inperilsin[the] desert,inperilson[the]seaθαλάσσῃ,thalassēG2281,inperilsamongfalseψευδαδέλφοις,pseudadelphoisG5569brethren;

27inlabourandtoil,inwatchingsoftenπολλάκις,pollakisG4178,inhungerλιμῷlimōG3042andthirst,infastingsoftenπολλάκις,pollakisG4178,incoldψύχειpsucheiG5592andnakednessγυμνότητι·gumnotētiG1132.

28BesidesthosethingsG3956thatarewithout,thecrowd [ofcaresμέριμναmerimnaG3308] pressingonmedaily,theburdenofalltheassemblies.

29Whoisweakἀσθενεῖ,astheneiG770,andIamnotweakἀσθενῶ;asthenōG770?Whoisstumbled,andIburnπυροῦμαι;puroumaiG4448not?

30IfitisneedfultoboastκαυχᾶσθαιkauchasthaiG2744,Iwillboastκαυχήσομαι.¶kauchēsomaiG2744inthethingswhichconcernmyinfirmityG769.

31TheGodθεὸςtheosG2316andFatherπατὴρpatērG3962oftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424knows—hewhoisG1510blessedforever—thatIdonotlieG5574.

32InDamascusΔαμασκῷDamaskōG1154theethnarchofAretasthekingβασιλέωςbasileōsG935keptthecityπόλινpolinG4172oftheDamascenesshut up, wishingtotakeme;

33andthroughawindowθυρίδοςthuridosG2376inabasketIwasletdownbythewallτείχουςteichousG5038,andescapedG1628hishandsχεῖραςcheirasG5495.

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