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[1]Would that! but patient you were with me a little while I shall speak foolishly but also patient you are with me |
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[2]Jealous I am for over you in the jealousy of Alaha I have betrothed for to Man One a virgin pure to present to The Messiah |
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[3]Fear I but lest as seduced the serpent Eve by his craftiness in this way may be corrupted your minds from the simplicity that is with The Messiah |
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[4]If for he who comes to you another Ieshu would preach to you whom that we not we preached or spirit another you receive which that not you have received or gospel another which that not you have received well persuaded you may be |
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[5]Think I for that in anything not I have come short of apostles those who greatly excel |
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[6]Even if for simple I am in my speech but not in my knowledge but in all things we have been revealed to you |
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[7]Or interrog. to wrong you have I offended? that I humbled myself that you may be exalted and without charge I may preach to you the gospel of Alaha |
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[8]And assemblies other I robbed and I took expenses for ministration your |
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[9]And when I came among you and there was want to me not I was a burden upon each of you my want for they satisfied brethren who came from Maqedonia and in every thing I kept myself and shall keep I lest I may be a burden upon you |
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[10]Is in me the truth of The Messiah that this boasting not shall fail in me in the region of Akaia |
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[11]Why? because that not love I you Alaha Himself knows |
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[12]But this that do I also I shall do to cut off the accusations of those who seek a pretext so in that thing which they brag they will be found like us |
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[13]Are for these apostles false and workers treacherous and they liken themselves to apostles of The Messiah |
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[14]And not to wonder at this if he for who is Satan resembles an angel of light |
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[15]Not has been great a matter if also his ministers imitate ministers of righteousness those whose end will be like their works |
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[16]Again but say I no man should think of me as if a fool I am and if not even as a fool receive me that also I a little I may brag |
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[17]Anything that speak I not it is by our Lord speak I but as in folly on this occasion of boasting |
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[18]Because many boast in the flesh also I shall brag |
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[19]Of those you are? for listening to those lacking intelligence while you wise are |
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[20]And submit? you to the one who is subject to you and to him who embezzles you and to him who takes from you and to him who exalts himself over you and to him who strikes you on your face |
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[21]As one in dishonor speak I as if it is that we poor are by lack of intelligence say I that in all things that presumes a man also I presume do |
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[22]If Hebrews they are also I am if Israelites they are also I am if the seed they are of Abraham also I am |
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[23]If ministers they are of The Messiah by lack of intelligence say I that greater than they I am in toil more than they with wounds more than they in chains more than they in death times many |
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[24]From the Judeans five times forty forty lacking one I have been whipped |
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[25]Three times with rods I have been scourged one time I was stoned three times I have been shipwrecked a day and a night without a ship in the sea I have been |
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[26]On journeys many in dangers of rivers in dangers of robbers in dangers that from my kindred in dangers that from the nations in dangers I was in the city in dangers I was in the desert in dangers in the sea in dangers that from brethren false |
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[27]In toil and in fatigue in vigils many in hunger and in thirst in fasts many in cold and in nakedness |
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[28]Aside from many things and crowds who are with me of every day and my care that is upon my person all the churches |
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[29]Who is? suffering and not I suffering am who is? stumbled and not I burning am |
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[30]If to boast it is fitting in my sufferings I shall boast |
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[31]Knows He Alaha The Father of our Lord Ieshu The Messiah blessed to eternity of eternities that not lie I |
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[32]In Dramsuq the leader of the army of Aretus the king guarding was the city of the Damascenes to seize me |
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[33]And from a window in a basket they lowered me from a wall and I escaped from their hands |
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