Read Full ChapterTo 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.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
I speak by way of disparagement, as though we had been weak. Yet however any is bold (I speak in foolishness), I am bold also.
World English Bible (WEB)
I speak{G3004}{(G5719)} as concerning{G2596} reproach{G819}, as{G5613} though{G3754} we{G2249} had been weak{G770}{(G5656)}. Howbeit{G1161} whereinsoever{G1722}{G3739}{G302} any{G5100} is bold{G5111}{(G5725)},(I speak{G3004}{(G5719)} foolishly{G1722}{G877},) I am bold{G5111}{(G5719)} also{G2504}.
Strong's King James
(21) In accordance with this, I shamefully I say that we've been weak but in whatever perhaps anybody shows boldness, I speak in foolishness, daring to show boldness. I myself.
The F.O.G
[21] To my shame, I must say that we were too "weak" for that kind of behavior! Speaking as a fool, I can match any claim these people make.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
in reference to dishonour I speak, how that we were weak, and in whatever any one is bold—in foolishness I say it—I also am bold.
Young's Literal Translation
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