2 Corinthians 11:19New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— For you, being [so] wise, tolerate the foolish gladly.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye [yourselves] are wise.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— For ye bear with the foolish gladly, being wise [yourselves].
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— For ye bear with the foolish gladly, being wise [yourselves].
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye [yourselves] are wise.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— For ye bear fools readily, being wise.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— For, gladly, do ye bear with the foolish, being [yourselves], discreet,—
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— for gladly do ye bear with the fools—being wise,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— For you gladly suffer the foolish: whereas yourselves are wise.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— For ye suffer fooles gladly, because that yee are wise.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— For ye suffer fooles gladly, seeing ye your selues are wise.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— For you endure fools readily, knowing that you yourselves are wise.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— For you are content to listen to the feebleminded, you yourselves being wise.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— For ye hear with indulgence them who lack reason, seeing ye are wise. |
For
1063 {1063} Primeγάρgar{gar}
A primary particle; properly assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles).
ye suffer
430 {0430} Primeἀνέξομαιanechomai{an-ekh'-om-ahee}
Middle voice from G0303 and G2192; to hold oneself up against, that is, (figuratively) put up with.
z5736 <5736> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - Middle or Passive Deponent (See G5790) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 618
fools
878 {0878} Primeἄφρωνaphron{af'-rone}
From G0001 (as a negative particle) and G5424; properly mindless, that is, stupid, (by implication) ignorant, (specifically) egotistic, (practically) rash, or (morally) unbelieving.
gladly,
2234 {2234} Primeἡδέωςhedeos{hay-deh'-oce}
Adverb from a derivative of the base of G2237; sweetly, that is, (figuratively) with pleasure.
seeing ye [ yourselves] are
5607 {5607} Primeὤνon{oan}
The feminine, the neuter and the present participle of G1510; being.
z5752 <5752> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - No Voice Stated (See G5799) Mood - Participle (See G5796) Count - 186
wise.
5429 {5429} Primeφρόνιμοςphronimos{fron'-ee-mos}
From G5424; thoughtful, that is, sagacious or discreet (implying a cautious character; while G4680 denotes practical skill or acumen; and G4908 indicates rather intelligence or mental acquirement); in a bad sense conceited (also in the comparative). |
2 Corinthians 11:19
_ _ gladly — willingly. Irony. A plea why they should “bear with” (2 Corinthians 11:1) him in his folly, that is, boasting; ye are, in sooth, so “wise” (1 Corinthians 4:8, 1 Corinthians 4:10; Paul’s real view of their wisdom was very different, 1 Corinthians 3:1-4) yourselves that ye can “bear with” the folly of others more complacently. Not only can ye do so, but ye are actually doing this and more. |
2 Corinthians 11:19
Being wise — A beautiful irony. |
- 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.
Revelation 3:17 Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
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