2Co 11:30
If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.
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Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities.
{It is} not good to eat much honey: so {for men} to search their own glory {is not} glory.
Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise {man} glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty {man} glory in his might, let not the rich {man} glory in his riches:
And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little. {receive: or, suffer}
It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. {I will come: Gr. For I will come}
Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:
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.
For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath {whereof} to glory; but not before God.
Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.
Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence {am} base among you, but being absent am bold toward you: {in presence: or, in outward appearance}
Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities.
For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, {even} your perfection. {perfection: or, reformation, or, restoration}
Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity. {can...: or, can reasonably bear with}