King James Bible
KJVThat which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
Translation Comparison
2 Corinthians 11:17
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse 2 Corinthians 11:17 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 | That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting. | |
American Standard VersionASV | That which I speak, I speak not after the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of glorying. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | That which I speak, I speak not according to God, but as it were in foolishness, in this matter of glorying. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | What I speak I do not speak according to the Lord, but as in folly, in this confidence of boasting. | |
English Revised VersionERV | That which I speak, I speak not after the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of glorying. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | That which I speak, I speak it not according to the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting. | |
World English BibleWEB | That which I speak, I don't speak according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | That which I speak, I speak not according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this the confidence of boasting; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | What I am now saying, I do not say by the Lord's command, but as a fool in his folly might, in this reckless boasting. |
American Standard Version
ASVThat which I speak, I speak not after the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of glorying.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThat which I speak, I speak not according to God, but as it were in foolishness, in this matter of glorying.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhat I speak I do not speak according to the Lord, but as in folly, in this confidence of boasting.
English Revised Version
ERVThat which I speak, I speak not after the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of glorying.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThat which I speak, I speak it not according to the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
World English Bible
WEBThat which I speak, I don't speak according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThat which I speak, I speak not according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this the confidence of boasting;
American King James Version
AKJVThat which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTWhat I am now saying, I do not say by the Lord's command, but as a fool in his folly might, in this reckless boasting.
King James Bible
KJVThat which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
American Standard Version
ASVThat which I speak, I speak not after the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of glorying.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThat which I speak, I speak not according to God, but as it were in foolishness, in this matter of glorying.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhat I speak I do not speak according to the Lord, but as in folly, in this confidence of boasting.
English Revised Version
ERVThat which I speak, I speak not after the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of glorying.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThat which I speak, I speak it not according to the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
World English Bible
WEBThat which I speak, I don't speak according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThat which I speak, I speak not according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this the confidence of boasting;
American King James Version
AKJVThat which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTWhat I am now saying, I do not say by the Lord's command, but as a fool in his folly might, in this reckless boasting.