Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For such an one I will glory: but for myself I will glory nothing but in my infirmities. such. 2 Corinthians 12:2-4 I know a man in Christ: above fourteen years ago (whether in the body, I know not, or out of the body, I know not: God knoweth), such a one caught up to the third heaven. . . . yet. 2 Corinthians 12:9,10 And he said to me: My grace is sufficient for thee: for power is made perfect in infirmity. Gladly therefore will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may dwell in me. . . . 2 Corinthians 11:30 If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things that concern my infirmity. Context Paul's Thorn and God's Grace…4That he was caught up into paradise and heard secret words which it is not granted to man to utter. 5For such an one I will glory: but for myself I will glory nothing but in my infirmities. 6For though I should have a mind to glory, I shall not be foolish: for I will say the truth. But I forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth in me, or any thing he heareth from me.… Cross References Matthew 8:17 That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by the prophet Isaias, saying: He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases. 1 Corinthians 2:3 And I was with you in weakness and in fear and in much trembling. 2 Corinthians 12:1 If I must glory (it is not expedient indeed) but I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. 2 Corinthians 12:9 And he said to me: My grace is sufficient for thee: for power is made perfect in infirmity. Gladly therefore will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may dwell in me. Lexicon I will boastκαυχήσομαι (kauchēsomai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 2744: To boast; I glory (exult) proudly. From some base akin to that of aucheo and euchomai; to vaunt. about Ὑπὲρ (Hyper) Preposition Strong's Greek 5228: Gen: in behalf of; acc: above. such a man, τοιούτου (toioutou) Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5108: (including the other inflections); from toi and houtos; truly this, i.e. Of this sort (to denote character or individuality). but δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. I will not boast καυχήσομαι (kauchēsomai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 2744: To boast; I glory (exult) proudly. From some base akin to that of aucheo and euchomai; to vaunt. about ὑπὲρ (hyper) Preposition Strong's Greek 5228: Gen: in behalf of; acc: above. myself, ἐμαυτοῦ (emautou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1683: Genitive case compound of emou and autos; of myself so likewise the dative case emautoi em-ow-to', and accusative case emauton em-ow-ton'. except εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. [my] ταῖς (tais) Article - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. weaknesses. ἀσθενείαις (astheneiais) Noun - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 769: From asthenes; feebleness; by implication, malady; morally, frailty. Additional Translations I will boast about such a man, but I will not boast about myself, except in my weaknesses. Concerning such a man I will boast; but concerning myself I will not boast, except in the weaknesses. Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in my infirmities. On behalf of such a one will I glory: but on mine own behalf I will not glory, save in my weaknesses. Of such [a one] I will boast, but of myself I will not boast, unless in my weaknesses. On behalf of such a one will I glory: but on mine own behalf I will not glory, save in my weaknesses. Of such one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in my infirmities. Of such a one I will boast; but of myself I will not boast, except in my weaknesses. On behalf of such a one I will boast, but on my own behalf I will not boast, except in my weaknesses. Of such an one I will boast, and of myself I will not boast, except in my infirmities, Jump to Previous Account Behalf Boast Except Feeble Glory Infirmities Regard Save WeaknessesJump to Next Account Behalf Boast Except Feeble Glory Infirmities Regard Save WeaknessesExternal Links 2 Corinthians 12:5 NIV2 Corinthians 12:5 NLT 2 Corinthians 12:5 ESV 2 Corinthians 12:5 NASB 2 Corinthians 12:5 ASV 2 Corinthians 12:5 Bible Apps 2 Corinthians 12:5 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 12:5 Chinese Bible 2 Corinthians 12:5 French Bible 2 Corinthians 12:5 German Bible Alphabetical: a about behalf boast but except I in like man my myself not of On own regard such that to weaknesses will NT Letters: 2 Corinthians 12:5 On behalf of such a one (2 Cor. 2C iiC 2Cor ii cor iicor) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |