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2 Corinthians 11:19
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“And do thou, my dearest Lucianus, since thou art wise, bear with good-will the unwise; and they too may perchance become wise.”
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19For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.
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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.