Holy Scripture

2 Corinthians 11:19

A church father on this verse
“And do thou, my dearest Lucianus, since thou art wise, bear with good-will the unwise; and they too may perchance become wise.”
Theonas of Alexandria, 3th c. — The Epistle of Theonas, Bishop of Alexandria, to Lucianus, the Chief Chamberlain

Source: KJV New Testament

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19For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.

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In context

17That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.

18Seeing that many glory after the flesh, I will glory also.

— 2 Corinthians 11:19 —

20For ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour you, if a man take of you, if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face.

21I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.

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