2 Corinthians 11:23 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Corinthians 11:23 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
διάκονοι
diákonos
G1249
servant
Χριστοῦ
Christós
G5547
Christ
εἰσιν
eimí
G1510
to be
παραφρονῶν
paraphronéō
G3912
to be beside oneself
λαλῶ
laléō
G2980
to speak
ὑπὲρ
hypér
G5228
over
ἐγώ
egṓ
G1473
I
ἐν
en
G1722
in
κόποις
kópos
G2873
beating
περισσοτέρως
perissotérōs
G4056
more abundantly
ἐν
en
G1722
in
πληγαῖς
plēgḗ
G4127
plague
περισσοτέρως
perissotérōs
G4056
more abundantly
ἐν
en
G1722
in
φυλακαῖς
phylakḗ
G5438
guard
ὑπερβαλλόντως
hyperballóntōs
G5234
beyond measure
ἐν
en
G1722
in
θανάτοις
thánatos
G2288
death
πολλάκις
pollákis
G4178
often
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Are they servants of Christ? (I speak as one beside himself) I am more so; in labors more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in deaths often.
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King James Version Public Domain
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Are they servants of Christ? (I speak being insane.) I more so: more abundantly in hard work, more abundantly in imprisonments, in beatings beyond measure, often in deaths.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).