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King James Bible
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King James Bible 1611
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| 12:1 |
It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. |
It is not expedient for me, doubtlesse, to glory, I wil come to visions and reuelations of the Lord. |
| 12:2 |
I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven. |
I knewe a man in Christ aboue foureteene yeeres agoe, whether in the body, I cannot tell, or whether out of the body, I cannot tell, God knoweth: such a one, caught vp to the third heauen. |
| 12:3 |
And I knew such a man, (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) |
And I knew such a man (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell, God knoweth.) |
| 12:4 |
How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter. |
How that he was caught vp into Paradise, and heard vnspeakeable wordes, which it is not lawfull for a man to vtter. |
| 12:5 |
Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities. |
Of such a one will I glory, yet of my selfe I will not glory, but in mine infirmities. |
| 12:6 |
For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth: but now I forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me. |
For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a foole: for I will say the trueth. But now I forbeare, lest any man should thinke of me aboue that which hee seeth me to bee, or that hee heareth of me: |
| 12:7 |
And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. |
And least I should bee exalted aboue measure through the abundance of the reuelations, there was giuen to me a thorne in the flesh, the messenger of Sathan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted aboue measure. |
| 12:8 |
For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. |
For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from mee. |
| 12:9 |
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. |
And he said vnto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weaknes. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest vpon me. |
| 12:10 |
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong. |
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christes sake: for when I am weake, then am I strong. |
| 12:11 |
I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing. |
I am become a foole in glorying, ye haue compelled me. For I ought to haue beene commended of you: for in nothing am I behinde the very chiefest Apostles, though I be nothing. |
| 12:12 |
Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds. |
Truely the signes of an Apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signes and wonders, and mightie deeds. |
| 12:13 |
For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong. |
For what is it wherein yee were inferior to other Churches, except it bee that I my selfe was not burthensome to you? forgiue me this wrong. |
| 12:14 |
Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children. |
Behold, the third time I am readie to come to you, and I will not bee burthensome to you; for I seeke not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay vp for the parents, but the parents for the children. |
| 12:15 |
And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved. |
And I wil very gladly spend and bee spent for you, though the more abundantly I loue you, the lesse I bee loued. |
| 12:16 |
But be it so, I did not burden you: nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile. |
But be it so: I did not burthen you: neuerthelesse beeing craftie, I caught you with guile. |
| 12:17 |
Did I make a gain of you by any of them whom I sent unto you? |
Did I make a gaine of you by any of them, whom I sent vnto you? |
| 12:18 |
I desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother. Did Titus make a gain of you? walked we not in the same spirit? walked we not in the same steps? |
I desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother: did Titus make a gaine of you? Walked wee not in the same spirit? walked wee not in the same steps? |
| 12:19 |
Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying. |
Againe, thinke you that we excuse our selues vnto you? wee speake before God in Christ: but wee doe all things, dearely beloued, for your edifying. |
| 12:20 |
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults: |
For I feare lest when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall bee found vnto you such as ye would not, lest there bee debates, enuyings, wraths, strifes, backebitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults, |
| 12:21 |
And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed. |
And least when I come againe, my God will humble mee among you, and that I shall bewaile many which haue sinned alreadie, and haue not repented of the vncleannesse, and fornication, and lasciuiousnesse which they haue committed. |
