But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been thoroughly made manifest among you in all things. Treasury of Scripture rude. 2 Corinthians 10:10 For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible. 1 Corinthians 1:17,21 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words... 1 Corinthians 2:1-3,13 And I, brothers, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring to you the testimony of God... not. Ephesians 3:4 Whereby, when you read, you may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) 2 Peter 3:15,16 And account that the long-suffering of our Lord is salvation... but we. 2 Corinthians 4:2 But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully... 2 Corinthians 5:11 Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest to God... 2 Corinthians 7:2 Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man. 2 Corinthians 12:12 Truly the signs of an apostle were worked among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.
Context Paul and the False Apostles
1Would to God you could bear with me a little in my folly: and indeed bear with me. 2For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ. 3But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtlety, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ. 4For if he that comes preaches another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if you receive another spirit, which you have not received, or another gospel, which you have not accepted, you might well bear with him. 5For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very most chief apostles. 6But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been thoroughly made manifest among you in all things. 7Have I committed an offense in abasing myself that you might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely? 8I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service. 9And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brothers which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome to you, and so will I keep myself. 10As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia. 11Why? because I love you not? God knows. 12But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we. 13For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ. 14And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light. 15Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness; whose end shall be according to their works. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
But though I be rude in speech, yet am I not in knowledge; nay, in every way have we made this manifest unto you in all things.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For although I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but in all things we have been made manifest to you.
Darby Bible Translation
But if I am a simple person in speech, yet not in knowledge, but in everything making the truth manifest in all things to you.
King James Bible
But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been throughly made manifest among you in all things.
Young's Literal Translation
and even if unlearned in word -- yet not in knowledge, but in every thing we were made manifest in all things to you.
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