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2 Corinthians 11:6 KJV
2 Corinthians · chapter 11 · verse 6
But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been throughly made manifest among you in all things.2 Corinthians 11:6 · King James Version
2 Corinthians 11:6 in context
4For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if ye receive another spirit, which ye have not received, or another gospel, which ye have not accepted, ye might well bear with him.
5For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.
6But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been throughly made manifest among you in all things.
7Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely?
8I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service.
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Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- knowledgegnōsisknowledge signifies in general intelligence, understanding, the general knowledge of…G1108 →
- throughlyenin, by, with etcG1722 →
- throughlypasindividually, each, every, any, all, the whole, everyone, all things, everything…G3956 →
- manifestphaneroōto make manifest or visible or known what has been hidden or unknown, to manifest…G5319 →
- thoughei kaieven, if, althoughG1499 →
- speechlogosof speech, a word, uttered by a living voice, embodies a conception or idea, what someone…G3056 →
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After the foregoing preface to what he was about to say, the apostle in these verses mentions, I. His equality with the other apostles - that he was not a whit behind the very chief of the apostles, Co2 11:5. This he expresses very modestly: I suppose so. He might have spoken very positively.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-15