15 Therefore it is not surprising if his servants also disguise themselves as servants of righteousness, (A)whose end will be according to their deeds.

16 (B)Again I say, let no one think me foolish; but if you do, receive me even as foolish, so that I also may boast a little. 17 What I am saying, I am not saying [a](C)as the Lord would, but as (D)in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 11:17 Lit in accordance with the Lord

15 It is not surprising, then, if his servants also masquerade as servants of righteousness. Their end will be what their actions deserve.(A)

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16 I repeat: Let no one take me for a fool.(B) But if you do, then tolerate me just as you would a fool, so that I may do a little boasting. 17 In this self-confident boasting I am not talking as the Lord would,(C) but as a fool.(D)

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