14 And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.

15 Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness; whose end shall be according to their works.

16 I say again, let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little.

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14 And no wonder, for Satan(A) himself masquerades as an angel of light. 15 It is not surprising, then, if his servants also masquerade as servants of righteousness. Their end will be what their actions deserve.(B)

Paul Boasts About His Sufferings

16 I repeat: Let no one take me for a fool.(C) But if you do, then tolerate me just as you would a fool, so that I may do a little boasting.

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