2 Corinthians 11:30

2 Corinthians 11:30

28 besides the other things, what comes upon me daily: ^amy deep concern for all the churches.

29 ^aWho is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to stumble, and I do not burn with indignation?

30 If I must boast, ^aI will boast in the things which concern my¹ infirmity.

31 ^aThe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, ^bwho is blessed forever, knows that I am not lying.

32 ^aIn Damascus the governor, under Aretas the king, was guarding the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desiring to arrest me;

Commentaries:

Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

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glory of . . . infirmities—A striking contrast! Glorying or boasting of what others make matter of shame, namely, infirmities; for instance, his humbling mode of escape in a basket (II Corinthians 11:33). A character utterly incompatible with that of an enthusiast (compare II Corinthians 12:5, II Corinthians 12:9-10).

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