2 Corinthians 2:10

2:10 If you forgive anyone for anything, I also forgive him – for indeed what I have forgiven (if I have forgiven anything) I did so for you in the presence of Christ,

2 Corinthians 11:1

Paul and His Opponents

11:1 I wish that you would be patient with me in a little foolishness, but indeed you are being patient with me!

2 Corinthians 11:11

11:11 Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do! ¹ 

2 Corinthians 13:8

13:8 For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the sake of the truth.

2 Corinthians 3:5

3:5 Not that we are adequate ²  in ourselves to consider anything as if it were coming from ourselves, but our adequacy ³  is from God,

2 Corinthians 10:8

10:8 For if I boast somewhat more about our authority that the Lord gave us ⁴  for building you up and not for tearing you down, I will not be ashamed of doing so. ⁵ 

2 Corinthians 11:16

Paul’s Sufferings for Christ

11:16 I say again, let no one think that I am a fool. ⁶  But if you do, then at least accept me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little.

2 Corinthians 7:14

7:14 For if I have boasted to him about anything concerning you, I have not been embarrassed by you, ⁷  but just as everything we said to you was true, ⁸  so our boasting to Titus about you ⁹  has proved true as well.

2 Corinthians 12:13

12:13 For how ¹⁰  were you treated worse than the other churches, except that I myself was not a burden to you? Forgive me this injustice!

[11:11]  ¹ tn Grk “God knows!” The words “I do” are supplied for clarity. Direct objects were often omitted in Greek when clear from the context.

[3:5]  ¹ tn Or “competent.”

[3:5]  ² tn Or “competence.”

[10:8]  ¹ tn The word “us” is not in the Greek text but is supplied. Indirect objects in Greek were often omitted when clear from the context, and must be supplied for the modern English reader.

[10:8]  ² tn Grk “I will not be put to shame,” “I will not be ashamed.” The words “of doing so” are supplied to clarify for the reader that Paul will not be ashamed of boasting somewhat more about the authority the Lord gave him (beginning of v. 8).

[11:16]  ¹ tn Or “am foolish.”

[7:14]  ¹ tn Grk “I have not been put to shame”; the words “by you” are not in the Greek text but are implied.

[7:14]  ² tn Grk “just as we spoke everything to you in truth.”

[7:14]  ³ tn The words “about you” are not in the Greek text but are implied.

[12:13]  ¹ tn Grk “For in what respect.”