World English Bible
2 Corinthians 11:19
“For you bear with the foolish gladly, being wise.”
Verse in context — 2 Corinthians 11
17
That which I speak, I don't speak according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting.
18
Seeing that many boast after the flesh, I will also boast.
19
For you bear with the foolish gladly, being wise.
20
For you bear with a man, if he brings you into bondage, if he devours you, if he takes you captive, if he exalts himself, if he strikes you on the face.
21
I speak by way of disparagement, as though we had been weak. Yet however any is bold (I speak in foolishness), I am bold also.
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Paul’s defense of his ministry and encouragement in hardship.
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