King James Bible
KJVI say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little.
Translation Comparison
2 Corinthians 11:16
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse 2 Corinthians 11:16 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little. | |
American Standard VersionASV | I say again, let no man think me foolish; but if ye do , yet as foolish receive me, that I also may glory a little. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | I say again, (let no man think me to be foolish, otherwise take me as one foolish, that I also may glory a little.) | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Again I say, Let not any one think me to be a fool; but if otherwise, receive me then even as a fool, that I also may boast myself some little. | |
English Revised VersionERV | I say again, Let no man think me foolish; but if ye do, yet as foolish receive me, that I also may glory a little. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little. | |
World English BibleWEB | I say again, let no one think me foolish. But if so, yet receive me as foolish, that I also may boast a little. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Again I say, may no one think me to be a fool; and if otherwise, even as a fool receive me, that I also a little may boast. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | To return to what I was saying. Let no one suppose that I am foolish. Or if you must, at any rate make allowance for me as being foolish, in order that I, as well as they, may boast a little. |
American Standard Version
ASVI say again, let no man think me foolish; but if ye do , yet as foolish receive me, that I also may glory a little.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBI say again, (let no man think me to be foolish, otherwise take me as one foolish, that I also may glory a little.)
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAgain I say, Let not any one think me to be a fool; but if otherwise, receive me then even as a fool, that I also may boast myself some little.
English Revised Version
ERVI say again, Let no man think me foolish; but if ye do, yet as foolish receive me, that I also may glory a little.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTI say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little.
World English Bible
WEBI say again, let no one think me foolish. But if so, yet receive me as foolish, that I also may boast a little.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAgain I say, may no one think me to be a fool; and if otherwise, even as a fool receive me, that I also a little may boast.
American King James Version
AKJVI say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTTo return to what I was saying. Let no one suppose that I am foolish. Or if you must, at any rate make allowance for me as being foolish, in order that I, as well as they, may boast a little.
King James Bible
KJVI say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little.
American Standard Version
ASVI say again, let no man think me foolish; but if ye do , yet as foolish receive me, that I also may glory a little.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBI say again, (let no man think me to be foolish, otherwise take me as one foolish, that I also may glory a little.)
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAgain I say, Let not any one think me to be a fool; but if otherwise, receive me then even as a fool, that I also may boast myself some little.
English Revised Version
ERVI say again, Let no man think me foolish; but if ye do, yet as foolish receive me, that I also may glory a little.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTI say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little.
World English Bible
WEBI say again, let no one think me foolish. But if so, yet receive me as foolish, that I also may boast a little.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAgain I say, may no one think me to be a fool; and if otherwise, even as a fool receive me, that I also a little may boast.
American King James Version
AKJVI say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTTo return to what I was saying. Let no one suppose that I am foolish. Or if you must, at any rate make allowance for me as being foolish, in order that I, as well as they, may boast a little.