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11 I am become foolish: ye compelled me; for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing was I behind [a]the very chiefest apostles, though I am nothing. 12 Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all [b]patience, by signs and wonders and [c]mighty works. 13 For what is there wherein ye were made inferior to the rest of the churches, except it be that I myself was not a burden to you? forgive me this wrong.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 12:11 Or, those preeminent apostles
  2. 2 Corinthians 12:12 Or, stedfastness
  3. 2 Corinthians 12:12 Greek powers.

Paul’s Concern for the Corinthians

11 I have made a fool of myself,(A) but you drove me to it. I ought to have been commended by you, for I am not in the least inferior to the “super-apostles,”[a](B) even though I am nothing.(C) 12 I persevered in demonstrating among you the marks of a true apostle, including signs, wonders and miracles.(D) 13 How were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was never a burden to you?(E) Forgive me this wrong!(F)

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  1. 2 Corinthians 12:11 Or the most eminent apostles