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2 Corinthians 11:5–6

Indeed, I consider that wI am not in the least inferior to these super-apostles. xEven if I am unskilled in speaking, yI am not so in knowledge; indeed, in every way zwe have made this plain to you in all things.

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2 Corinthians 11:5–6 — The New International Version (NIV)

I do not think I am in the least inferior to those “super-apostles.” I may indeed be untrained as a speaker, but I do have knowledge. We have made this perfectly clear to you in every way.

2 Corinthians 11:5–6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles. But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been throughly made manifest among you in all things.

2 Corinthians 11:5–6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

But I don’t consider myself inferior in any way to these “super apostles” who teach such things. I may be unskilled as a speaker, but I’m not lacking in knowledge. We have made this clear to you in every possible way.

2 Corinthians 11:5–6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

For I consider that I am not at all inferior to the most eminent apostles. Even though I am untrained in speech, yet I am not in knowledge. But we have been thoroughly manifested among you in all things.

2 Corinthians 11:5–6 — New Century Version (NCV)

I do not think that those “great apostles” are any better than I am. I may not be a trained speaker, but I do have knowledge. We have shown this to you clearly in every way.

2 Corinthians 11:5–6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

For I reckon that I am not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles. But though I be rude in speech, yet am I not in knowledge; nay, in every way have we made this manifest unto you in all things.

2 Corinthians 11:5–6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

For I reckon that in nothing I am behind those who are in surpassing degree apostles. But if I am a simple person in speech, yet not in knowledge, but in everything making the truth manifest in all things to you.

2 Corinthians 11:5–6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

I don’t think I’m inferior in any way to your super-apostles. Even though I’m not good with words, I know what I’m talking about. Timothy and I have made this clear to you in every possible way. 

2 Corinthians 11:5–6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Now I consider myself in no way inferior to the “super-apostles.” Though untrained in public speaking, I am certainly not untrained in knowledge. Indeed, we have always made that clear to you in everything.

2 Corinthians 11:5–6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

I think that I am not in the least inferior to these super-apostles. I may be untrained in speech, but not in knowledge; certainly in every way and in all things we have made this evident to you.

2 Corinthians 11:5–6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

For I consider myself in no way to be inferior to the preeminent apostles. But even if I am unskilled in speech, yet I am not in knowledge; certainly in everything we have made this clear to you in every way.

2 Corinthians 11:5–6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

But I don’t think I’m in any way less important than those “super-apostles.” I may not be a trained speaker. But I do have knowledge. I’ve made that very clear to you in every way.

2 Corinthians 11:5–6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

For I consider myself not in the least inferior to the most eminent apostles.

But even if I am unskilled in speech, yet I am not so in knowledge; in fact, in every way we have made this evident to you in all things.


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