World English Bible
2 Corinthians 11:7
“Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached to you God's Good News free of charge?”
Verse in context — 2 Corinthians 11
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For I reckon that I am not at all behind the very best apostles.
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But though I am unskilled in speech, yet I am not unskilled in knowledge. No, in every way we have been revealed to you in all things.
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Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached to you God's Good News free of charge?
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I robbed other assemblies, taking wages from them that I might serve you.
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When I was present with you and was in need, I wasn't a burden on anyone, for the brothers, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my need. In everything I kept myself from being burdensome to you, and I will continue to do so.
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Paul’s defense of his ministry and encouragement in hardship.
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