6:8 through glory and dishonor, through slander and praise; regarded as impostors, 1 and yet true;
6:9 as unknown, and yet well-known; as dying and yet – see! – we continue to live; as those who are scourged 2 and yet not executed;
1 tn Or “regarded as deceivers.”
2 tnGrk “disciplined,” but in this context probably a reference to scourging prior to execution (yet the execution is not carried out).