2 Corinthians 11:21 meaning and explanation

To my shame I concede that we were too weak for that! Speaking as a fool, however, I can match what anyone else dares to boast about.

2 Corinthians 11:21, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is writing to the Corinthian church he founded, answering rival teachers who impressed the congregation with credentials and bold claims. In verse 20 he listed how such men dominate and exploit the people, and here he concedes with irony that he and his companions were too weak to behave that way.

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