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I must needs glory, though it is not expedient; but I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

I must needs glory (καυχασθα δε). This is the reading of B L Latin Syriac, but Aleph D Bohairic have δε while K M read δη. The fir…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Introduction to 2 Corinthians Chapter 12

This chapter is a continuation of the same general subject that was discussed in the two previous c…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come . . .—The English “doubtless” corresponds to a Greek illative particle.…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Once again Paul stre es that in this matter of boasting he has had no choice . He feels forced to break a fourteen-year silence (v.2) and boast abo…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

It is not expedient for me to glory. Now, when, as it werewolf, in the middle of the course, he restrains himself from proceeding further,…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

It is not expedient doubtless for me to glory Though it was lawful for him to glory, and was necessary in the present cir…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There can be no doubt the apostle speaks of himself. Whether heavenly things were brought down to him while his body was in a trance, as in the cas…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having commended himself for the evils he suffered, the Apostle continues to commend himself by showing the superiority of his standing regarding t…

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