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Paul and the False Apostles

2 Corinthians 11:6

In 9 translations

BSB
Although I am not a polished speaker, I am certainly not lacking in knowledge. We have made this clear to you in every way possible.
KJV
But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been throughly made manifest among you in all things.
WEB
But though I am unskilled in speech, yet I am not unskilled in knowledge. No, in every way we have been revealed to you in all things.
ASV
But though I be rude in speech, yet am I not in knowledge; nay, in every way have we made this manifest unto you in all things.
LSV
and even if a commoner in speech—yet not in knowledge, but in everything we were made evident in all things to you.
YLT
and even if unlearned in word — yet not in knowledge, but in every thing we were made manifest in all things to you.
DBY
But if [I am] a simple person in speech, yet not in knowledge, but in everything making [the truth] manifest in all things to you.
DRC
For although I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but in all things we have been made manifest to you.
GNV
And though I be rude in speaking, yet I am not so in knowledge, but among you wee haue beene made manifest to the vttermost, in all things.

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read φανερώσαντες (“were manifested”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read φανερωθέντες (“were made manifest”).
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  • SBLGNT: φανερώσαντες. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read φανερώσαντες; Robinson–Pierpont read φανερωθέντες.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
εἰ δὲ καὶ ἰδιώτης τῷ λόγῳ, ἀλλʼ οὐ τῇ γνώσει, ἀλλʼ ἐν παντὶ φανερώσαντες ἐν πᾶσιν εἰς ὑμᾶς.
RP2018
Εἰ δὲ καὶ ἰδιώτης τῷ λόγῳ, ἀλλ’ οὐ τῇ γνώσει· ἀλλ’ ἐν παντὶ φανερωθέντες ἐν πᾶσιν εἰς ὑμᾶς.
TR-Boyd
Εἰ δὲ καὶ ἰδιώτης τῷ λόγῳ, ἀλλ᾿ οὐ τῇ γνώσει· ἀλλ᾿ ἐν παντὶ φανερωθέντες ἐν πᾶσιν εἰς ὑμᾶς.
SCR1894
ει δε και ιδιωτης τω λογω αλλ ου τη γνωσει αλλ εν παντι φανερωθεντες εν πασιν εις υμας

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Corinthians 1:17For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not with words of wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power.
  • Ephesians 3:4In reading this, then, you will be able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ,
  • 1 Corinthians 1:21For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know Him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.
  • 2 Corinthians 4:2Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in…
  • 1 Corinthians 2:13And this is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom, but in words taught by the Spirit, expressing spiritual truths in spiritual words.
  • 2 Corinthians 12:12The true marks of an apostle—signs, wonders, and miracles—were performed among you with great perseverance.
  • 2 Corinthians 5:11Therefore, since we know what it means to fear the Lord, we try to persuade men. What we are is clear to God, and I hope it is clear to your conscience as well.
  • 2 Corinthians 10:10For some say, “His letters are weighty and forceful, but his physical presence is unimpressive, and his speaking is of no account.”
  • 1 Corinthians 2:1–3When I came to you, brothers, I did not come with eloquence or wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God. For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified. I came to…
  • 2 Peter 3:15–16Consider also that our Lord’s patience brings salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote you with the wisdom God gave him. He writes this way in all his letters, speaking in them about such matters. Some…
  • 2 Corinthians 7:2Make room for us in your hearts. We have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have exploited no one.

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