Parallel Verses
Common New Testament
If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness.
New American Standard Bible
If I have to boast, I will boast of what pertains to my
King James Version
If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.
Holman Bible
If boasting is necessary, I will boast about my weaknesses.
International Standard Version
If I must boast, I will boast about the things that show how weak I am.
A Conservative Version
If it is necessary to boast, I will boast of the things of my weakness.
American Standard Version
If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things that concern my weakness.
Amplified
If I must boast, I will boast of the things that reveal my weakness [the things by which I am made weak in the eyes of my opponents].
An Understandable Version
If I must boast, I will boast about the things that show my weakness.
Anderson New Testament
If I must boast, I will boast in my infirmities.
Bible in Basic English
If I have to take credit to myself, I will do so in the things in which I am feeble.
Daniel Mace New Testament
If I must be compell'd to glory, I will glory on the account of my sufferings.
Darby Translation
If it is needful to boast, I will boast in the things which concern my infirmity.
Godbey New Testament
But if it behooves me to glory, I will glory in those things appertaining to my infirmities.
Goodspeed New Testament
If there must be boasting, I will boast of the things that show my weakness!
John Wesley New Testament
Since I must glory, I will glory of the things that concern my infirmities.
Julia Smith Translation
If I must boast, I will boast things of my weakness.
King James 2000
If I must boast, I will boast of the things which concern my weaknesses.
Lexham Expanded Bible
If it is necessary to boast, I will boast [about] {the things related to my weakness}.
Modern King James verseion
If it is right to boast, I will boast of the things of my weakness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If I must needs rejoice, I will rejoice of mine infirmities.
Moffatt New Testament
If there is to be any boasting, I will boast of what I am weak enough to suffer!
Montgomery New Testament
If boast I must, it shall be concerning my weakness.
NET Bible
If I must boast, I will boast about the things that show my weakness.
New Heart English Bible
If I must boast, I will boast of the things that concern my weakness.
Noyes New Testament
If I must boast, I will boast of the things which belong to my weakness.
Sawyer New Testament
If it is necessary to boast, I will boast of my infirmities.
The Emphasized Bible
If, to boast, is needful, in the things that concern my weakness, will I boast.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
If I must glory, I will glory in the things which respect my infirmities.
Twentieth Century New Testament
If I must boast, I will boast of things which show my weakness!
Webster
If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern my infirmities.
Weymouth New Testament
If boast I must, it shall be of things which display my weakness.
Williams New Testament
If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness!
World English Bible
If I must boast, I will boast of the things that concern my weakness.
Worrell New Testament
If I must glory, I will glory in the things that pertain to my weakness.
Worsley New Testament
If I must boast, I will boast of the things which relate to my infirmity.
Youngs Literal Translation
if to boast it behoveth me, of the things of my infirmity I will boast;
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Boasts In His Sufferings
29 Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to fall, and I do not inwardly burn? 30 If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness. 31 The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, he who is blessed forever, knows that I am not lying.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Corinthians 2:3
I was with you in weakness and in fear and in much trembling,
2 Corinthians 12:5-11
On behalf of such a man I will boast, but on my own behalf I will not boast, except of my weaknesses.
2 Corinthians 11:16-18
I repeat, let no one think me foolish; but even if you do, receive me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little.
2 Corinthians 12:1
I must go on boasting, though there is nothing to be gained by it; but I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord.
Colossians 1:24
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I do my share for the sake of his body, which is the church, in filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions.