Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You gladly put up with fools since you are so wise! New Living Translation After all, you think you are so wise, but you enjoy putting up with fools! English Standard Version For you gladly bear with fools, being wise yourselves! Berean Standard Bible For you gladly tolerate fools, since you are so wise. Berean Literal Bible For being wise, you bear with fools gladly! King James Bible For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise. New King James Version For you put up with fools gladly, since you yourselves are wise! New American Standard Bible For you, being so wise, tolerate the foolish gladly. NASB 1995 For you, being so wise, tolerate the foolish gladly. NASB 1977 For you, being so wise, bear with the foolish gladly. Legacy Standard Bible For you, being so wise, are bearing the foolish gladly. Amplified Bible For you, being so wise, gladly tolerate and accept the foolish [like me]! Christian Standard Bible For you, being so wise, gladly put up with fools! Holman Christian Standard Bible For you, being so wise, gladly put up with fools! American Standard Version For ye bear with the foolish gladly, being wise yourselves. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Are you of those who are listening to the stupid, while you are wise? Contemporary English Version And since you are so smart, you will gladly put up with a fool. Douay-Rheims Bible For you gladly suffer the foolish; whereas yourselves are wise. English Revised Version For ye bear with the foolish gladly, being wise yourselves. GOD'S WORD® Translation You're wise, so you'll gladly put up with fools. Good News Translation You yourselves are so wise, and so you gladly tolerate fools! International Standard Version You are wise, so you will gladly be tolerant of fools. Literal Standard Version for you gladly bear with the fools—being wise, Majority Standard Bible For you gladly tolerate fools, since you are so wise. New American Bible For you gladly put up with fools, since you are wise yourselves. NET Bible For since you are so wise, you put up with fools gladly. New Revised Standard Version For you gladly put up with fools, being wise yourselves! New Heart English Bible For you bear with the foolish gladly, being wise. Webster's Bible Translation For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise. Weymouth New Testament Wise as you yourselves are, you find pleasure in tolerating fools. World English Bible For you bear with the foolish gladly, being wise. Young's Literal Translation for gladly do ye bear with the fools -- being wise, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Paul's Suffering and Service…18Since many are boasting according to the flesh, I too will boast. 19For you gladly tolerate fools, since you are so wise. 20In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you or exalts himself or strikes you in the face.… Cross References 1 Corinthians 4:10 We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored. Revelation 2:2 I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have tested and exposed as liars those who falsely claim to be apostles. Treasury of Scripture For you suffer fools gladly, seeing you yourselves are wise. seeing. 1 Corinthians 4:10 We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised. 1 Corinthians 8:1 Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth. 1 Corinthians 10:15 I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. Jump to Previous Bear Find Foolish Fools Gladly Pleasure Readily Suffer Tolerate Wise YourselvesJump to Next Bear Find Foolish Fools Gladly Pleasure Readily Suffer Tolerate Wise Yourselves2 Corinthians 11 1. Out of his jealousy over the Corinthians, he enters into a forced commendation of himself,5. of his equality with the chief apostles, 7. of his preaching the gospel to them freely, and without any charge to them; 13. showing that he was not inferior to those deceitful workers in any legal prerogative; 23. and in the service of Christ, and in all kinds of sufferings for his ministry, far superior. (19) Ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.--He falls back into the strain of irony of 1Corinthians 4:8-10, to which, indeed, the whole passage presents a striking parallelism. He assumes that in their serene, self-complacent wisdom they will be willing to tolerate even those whom they look upon as half-insane. He drives the sarcasm home by urging that they tolerate those who are morally in a far worse condition.Verse 19. - Seeing you yourselves are wise; ye gladly tolerate the senseless, being intellectual (comp. 1 Corinthians 4:10). The irony would be very scathing to those whose minds and consciences were sufficiently humble and delicate to feel it. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Forγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. you gladly tolerate ἀνέχεσθε (anechesthe) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 430: To endure, bear with, have patience with, suffer, admit, persist. fools, ἀφρόνων (aphronōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 878: Senseless, foolish, inconsiderate. Properly, mindless, i.e. Stupid, ignorant, egotistic, rash, or unbelieving. since you are ὄντες (ontes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. so wise. φρόνιμοι (phronimoi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 5429: Intelligent, prudent, sensible, wise. From phren; thoughtful, i.e. Sagacious or discreet; in a bad sense conceited. Links 2 Corinthians 11:19 NIV2 Corinthians 11:19 NLT 2 Corinthians 11:19 ESV 2 Corinthians 11:19 NASB 2 Corinthians 11:19 KJV 2 Corinthians 11:19 BibleApps.com 2 Corinthians 11:19 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 11:19 Chinese Bible 2 Corinthians 11:19 French Bible 2 Corinthians 11:19 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 2 Corinthians 11:19 For you bear with the foolish gladly (2 Cor. 2C iiC 2Cor ii cor iicor) |
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