New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Corinthians 11:22-33

22Are theyHebrewsἙβραῖοίHebraioiG1445?Soκἀγώ·kagōkaiG2532am I. Are theyIsraelitesἸσραηλῖταίIsraēlitaiG2475?Soκἀγώ·kagōkaiG2532am I. Are theydescendantsσπέρμαspermaG4690of AbrahamἈβραάμAbraamG11?Soκἀγώ·kagōkaiG2532am I.

23Are theyservantsδιάκονοιdiakonoiG1249of ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547?--I speakλαλῶ·lalōG2980as if insaneπαραφρονῶνparaphronōnG3912--I moreG5228soG5228; infarG4057moreG4057laborsκόποιςkopoisG2873, infarG4057moreG4057imprisonmentsφυλακαῖςphulakaisG5438,beatenπληγαῖςplēgaisG4127timesG5234withoutG5234numberG5234,oftenπολλάκις.pollakisG4178indangerG2288of deathG2288.

24FiveG3999timesG3999I receivedἔλαβον,elabonG2983from the JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453thirty-nineπαρὰ μίανpara mianG5065 G3844 G1520lashes.

25ThreeτρὶςtrisG5151timesG5151I wasbeatenG4463with rodsἐρραβδίσθην,errabdisthēnG4463,onceἅπαξhapaxG530I wasstonedἐλιθάσθην,elithasthēnG3034,threeτρὶςtrisG5151timesG5151I was shipwreckedἐναυάγησα,enauagēsaG3489,a nightG3574and a dayG3574I have spentπεποίηκα·pepoiēkaG4160in the deepβυθῷbuthōG1037.

26I have beenon frequentπολλάκις,pollakisG4178journeysὁδοιπορίαιςhodoiporiaisG3597,in dangersκινδύνοιςkindunoisG2794from riversποταμῶν,potamōnG4215,dangersκινδύνοιςkindunoisG2794from robbersλῃστῶν,lēstōnG3027,dangersκινδύνοιςkindunoisG2794from mycountrymenγένους,genousG1085,dangersκινδύνοιςkindunoisG2794from theGentilesἐθνῶν,ethnōnG1484,dangersκινδύνοιςkindunoisG2794in thecityπόλει,poleiG4172,dangersκινδύνοιςkindunoisG2794in the wildernessἐρημίᾳ,erēmiaG2047,dangersκινδύνοιςkindunoisG2794on the seaθαλάσσῃ,thalassēG2281,dangersκινδύνοιςkindunoisG2794amongG1722falseψευδαδέλφοις,pseudadelphoisG5569brethrenG5569;

27I have been inlaborκόπῳkopōG2873and hardshipμόχθῳ,mochthōG3449,throughG1722manyπολλάκις,pollakisG4178sleeplessG70nightsG70, inhungerλιμῷlimōG3042and thirstδίψει,dipseiG1373,oftenπολλάκις,pollakisG4178withoutG3521foodG3521,in coldψύχειpsucheiG5592andexposureγυμνότητι·gumnotētiG1132.

28ApartχωρὶςchōrisG5565from suchexternalπαρεκτὸςparektosG3924things, there is the dailyκαθ᾽ ἡμέραν,kath᾽ hēmeranG2596 G2250pressureG1988on me ofconcernμέριμναmerimnaG3308forallπασῶνpasōnG3956the churchesἐκκλησιῶν.ekklēsiōnG1577.

29WhoτίςtisG5101isweakἀσθενεῖ,astheneiG770withoutκαὶ οὐκkai oukG2532 G3756my being weakἀσθενῶ;asthenōG770?WhoτίςtisG5101isledG4624into sinσκανδαλίζεται,skandalizetaiG4624withoutκαὶ οὐκkai oukG2532 G3756my intenseG4448concernG4448?

30IfεἰeiG1487I haveδεῖ,deiG1163to boastκαυχᾶσθαιkauchasthaiG2744,I will boastκαυχήσομαι.¶kauchēsomaiG2744of whatG769pertains to myweaknessἀσθενείαςastheneiasG769.

31The GodθεὸςtheosG2316and FatherπατὴρpatērG3962of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,He who is blessedεὐλογητὸςeulogētosG2128foreverαἰῶνας,aiōnasG165,knowsG3609that I am not lyingψεύδομαι.¶pseudomaiG5574.

32InDamascusΔαμασκῷDamaskōG1154the ethnarchἐθνάρχηςethnarchēsG1481under AretasἉρέταHaretaG702the kingβασιλέωςbasileōsG935wasguardingἐφρούρειephroureiG5432the cityπόλινpolinG4172of the DamascenesΔαμασκηνῶνDamaskēnōnG1153in order to seizeπιάσαιpiasaiG4084me,

33and I was letG5465downG5465in a basketσαργάνῃsarganēG4553throughG1223a windowθυρίδοςthuridosG2376in the wallτείχουςteichousG5038, and soescapedἐξέφυγονexephugonG1628his handsχεῖραςcheirasG5495.

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