20 For you tolerate it if anyone (A)enslaves you, if anyone (B)devours you, if anyone (C)takes advantage of you, if anyone (D)exalts himself, if anyone (E)hits you in the face. 21 To my (F)shame I must say that we have been (G)weak by comparison.

But in whatever respect anyone else (H)is bold—I am (I)speaking in foolishness—I too am bold. 22 Are they (J)Hebrews? (K)So am I. Are they (L)Israelites? (M)So am I. Are they [a](N)descendants of Abraham? (O)So am I.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 11:22 Lit seed

20 In fact, you even put up with(A) anyone who enslaves you(B) or exploits you or takes advantage of you or puts on airs or slaps you in the face. 21 To my shame I admit that we were too weak(C) for that!

Whatever anyone else dares to boast about—I am speaking as a fool—I also dare to boast about.(D) 22 Are they Hebrews? So am I.(E) Are they Israelites? So am I.(F) Are they Abraham’s descendants? So am I.(G)

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