Cross References That which I speak, I speak not according to God: but as it were in foolishness, in this matter of glorying. 1 Corinthians 7:12 For to the rest I speak, not the Lord. If any brother hath a wife that believeth not and she consent to dwell with him: let him not put her away. 1 Corinthians 7:25 Now, concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord: but I give counsel, as having obtained mercy of the Lord, to be faithful. 2 Corinthians 11:1 Would to God you could bear with some little of my folly! But do bear with me. 2 Corinthians 11:21 I seek according to dishonour, as if we had been weak in this part. Wherein if any man dare (I speak foolishly), I dare also. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge That which I speak, I speak not according to God: but as it were in foolishness, in this matter of glorying. I speak it. 1 Corinthians 7:6,12 But I speak this by indulgence, not by commandment. . . . foolishly. 2 Corinthians 11:18-27 Seeing that many glory according to the flesh, I will glory also. . . . 2 Corinthians 9:4 Lest, when the Macedonians shall come with me and find you unprepared, we (not to say ye) should be ashamed in this matter. Philippians 3:3-6 For we are the circumcision, who in spirit serve God and glory in Christ Jesus, not having confidence in the flesh. . . . Context Paul's Suffering and Service16I say again (Let no man think me to be foolish: otherwise take me as one foolish, that I also may glory a little): 17That which I speak, I speak not according to God: but as it were in foolishness, in this matter of glorying. 18Seeing that many glory according to the flesh, I will glory also.… Lexicon Inἐν (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. this ταύτῃ (tautē) Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. confident ὑποστάσει (hypostasei) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5287: From a compound of hupo and histemi; a setting under, i.e. concretely, essence, or abstractly, assurance. boasting [of mine], καυχήσεως (kauchēseōs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2746: The act of boasting, glorying, exultation. From kauchaomai; boasting, in a good or a bad sense. I am not speaking λαλῶ (lalō) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words. as κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). [the] Lord {would}, Κύριον (Kyrion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. but ἀλλ’ (all’) Conjunction Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. as ὡς (hōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. a fool. ἀφροσύνῃ (aphrosynē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 877: Want of sense, foolishness, impiety, wickedness. From aphron; senselessness, i.e. egotism; recklessness. Additional Translations In this confident boasting of mine, I am not speaking as the Lord would, but as a fool. What I am saying in this confidence of boasting, I am not saying according to the Lord, but as in foolishness. That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting. That which I speak, I speak not after the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of glorying. What I speak I do not speak according to [the] Lord, but as in folly, in this confidence of boasting. That which I speak, I speak not after the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of glorying. That which I speak, I speak it not according to the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting. What I am now saying, I do not say by the Lord's command, but as a fool in his folly might, in this reckless boasting. That which I speak, I don't speak according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting. That which I speak, I speak not according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this the confidence of boasting; Jump to Previous Authority Boastful Boasting Command Confidence Credit Folly Fool Foolish Foolishly Foolishness Glorying Lord's Order Reckless Speak TalkingJump to Next Authority Boastful Boasting Command Confidence Credit Folly Fool Foolish Foolishly Foolishness Glorying Lord's Order Reckless Speak TalkingLinks 2 Corinthians 11:17 NIV2 Corinthians 11:17 NLT 2 Corinthians 11:17 ESV 2 Corinthians 11:17 NASB 2 Corinthians 11:17 KJV 2 Corinthians 11:17 Bible Apps 2 Corinthians 11:17 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 11:17 Chinese Bible 2 Corinthians 11:17 French Bible 2 Corinthians 11:17 German Bible Alphabetical: a am as boasting but confidence fool foolishness I In Lord not of saying self-confident talking the this What would NT Letters: 2 Corinthians 11:17 That which I speak I don't speak (2 Cor. 2C iiC 2Cor ii cor iicor) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |