2 Corinthians 11:5
For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.
KJV
λογίζομαι γὰρ μηδὲν ὑστερηκέναι τῶν ὑπερλίαν ἀποστόλων·
Greek NT
Existimo enim nihil me minus fecisse a magnis Apostolis.
Vulgate
For I reckon that I am not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.
ASV
For I suppose that I have done nothing less than the great apostles.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
7 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
λίαν
lian
adverb · 14×
λογίζομαι
logizomai
verb · 40×
μηδείς
medeis
adjective · 92×
ἀπόστολος
apostolos
noun · 79×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὑστερέω
ustereo
verb · 15×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Cor 15:10 — But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
- 2Cor 12:11 — I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing.
- 2Cor 12:11 — I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing.
- Acts 15:2 — When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and e
- Gal 2:6 — But of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man’s person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me:
- Job 15:9 — What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?
- Num 12:3 — (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)
- Rom 1:1 — Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,