2 Corinthians 11:12 Cross References - Rotherham

¹² But, what I am doing, I also will do,––that I may cut off the occasion of them who are wishing an occasion, that, wherein they are boasting themselves, they may be found even as also, we.

¹³ But, he, is one, and who can turn him? What his soul desired, he hath done.

⁶ Unseemly, is your boast! Know ye not that, a little leaven, doth leaven, the whole of the lump?

¹² If, others, of this right, over you, are partaking, [should] not rather, we? nevertheless, we used not this right; but, all [such] things, do we conceal,––lest we should cause any hindrance unto the glad message of the Christ.

¹⁷ This, then, being my purpose, perhaps, after all, with lightness, I dealt [with the matter]? or, the things that I purpose, according to the flesh, I purpose,––that, with me, should be the Yea, yea, and the Nay, nay?

¹² Not again, ourselves, do we commend unto you, but as though an occasion we were giving unto you––something to boast of, in our behalf; that ye may have something suited unto them who, in appearance, are boasting, and not in heart.

¹⁷ He that boasteth, however, in the Lord, let him boast;

⁹ And, being present with you, and having come short, I was not burdensome to anyone,––for, my deficiency, the brethren, coming from Macedonia, helped to make up; ––and, in everything, without burden unto you, I kept, myself––and will keep!

¹⁸ Since, many, are boasting after the flesh, I also, will boast;

⁷ Which is not, another, only there are, some, that are troubling you, and wishing to change the glad–message of the Christ.

¹³ For, not even they who are getting circumcised, are, themselves, observing law,––but are wishing you to be circumcised, that, in your flesh, they may boast themselves. ¹⁴ With me, however, far be it! to be boasting, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ,––whereby, unto me, a world hath been crucified, and, I, unto a world;

¹⁵ Some, indeed, by reason of envy and strife––some, however, by reason of good will––are proclaiming, the Christ: ¹⁶ These, indeed, out of love, knowing that, for the defence of the glad–message, I am set; ¹⁷ But, those, out of faction, are declaring, the Christ, not purely––supposing to rouse up, tribulation, with my bonds. ¹⁸ What then? That, in any way, whether in pretext, or in truth, Christ, is declared, and, in this, I rejoice––yea, and will rejoice! ¹⁹ For I know that, this, shall turn unto me for salvation––through your supplication, and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,–– ²⁰ According to my eager outlook and hope, that, in nothing, shall I be put to shame, but, with all freedom of speech, as always, now also, shall Christ be magnified in my body, whether through means of life, or of death.
²¹ For, unto me––living, is Christ, and, dying, gain. ²² But, if living in flesh, [is Christ], this, unto me, is a fruit of work,––and, what I shall choose, I make not known: ²³ I am held in constraint, however, by reason of the two,––having, the coveting, to be released, and to be with, Christ, for it were far better! ²⁴ But, to abide still in the flesh, is more needful for your sake; ²⁵ And, of, this, being assured, know that I shall abide,––yea abide with you all, for your advancement, and the joy of your faith; ²⁶ In order that, your matter of boasting, may be more abundant in Christ Jesus, regarding me, through my own presence again with you.
²⁷ Only, in a manner worthy of the glad–message of the Christ, be using your citizenship; in order that––whether coming and seeing you, or being absent, I may hear of the things which concern you––that ye are standing fast in one spirit, with one soul, joining for the combat along with the faith of the glad–message; ²⁸ And not being affrighted in anything by the opposers,––the which, is, unto them, a token of destruction, although of your salvation, and this from God; ²⁹ Because, unto you, hath it been given as a favour, in behalf of Christ, not only, on him, to believe, but also, in his behalf, to suffer:–– ³⁰ Having, the same contest, which ye have seen in me, and now hear to be in me.

¹⁴ I am minded, therefore, that, the younger ones, marry, bear children, be mistress of the house,––giving, no single occasion, unto the opposer, as a cause, of reviling;