2 Corinthians 11:30 kjv — If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.

King James Version

"If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities."

— 2 Corinthians 11:30, King James Version

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2 Corinthians 11 — Context

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In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

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Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches.

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Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?

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If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.

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The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which is blessed for evermore, knoweth that I lie not.

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In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:

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And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.

2 Corinthians 11:30 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Corinthians 11:30 say?
2 Corinthians 11:30 in the King James Version reads: “If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.”
Where is 2 Corinthians 11:30 in the Bible?
2 Corinthians 11:30 is found in the New Testament, in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 11, verse 30.
Who wrote 2 Corinthians?
2 Corinthians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 55–56.
What is the book of 2 Corinthians about?
Paul's most personal letter — a defense of his ministry against "false apostles" and a window into the suffering, comfort, weakness, and strength of a true servant of Christ. It contains some of the New Testament's most striking words on generosity, reconciliation, and the new creation.
What are the major themes of 2 Corinthians?
2 Corinthians explores themes including Ministry, Suffering, Comfort, Reconciliation, Generosity, New Creation. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Corinthians 11:30.
What translation should I read 2 Corinthians 11:30 in?
2 Corinthians 11:30 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Corinthians 11:30?
2 Corinthians 11:30 reads (KJV): “If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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