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2 Corinthians 11:7

2 Corinthians 11:7
Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely?

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Have I committed an offence in abasing myself,.... Either by behaving among them, when he was first with them, in a very…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Have I committed an offence - Have I done wrong. Greek, “Have I committed a sin.” There is here a somewhat abrupt…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Have I committed an offense in abasing myself - Have I transgressed in labouring with my hands that I might not be…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Corinthians 11:5-15

After the foregoing preface to what he was about to say, the apostle in these verses mentions,

I. His equality with the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Have I committed an offence Literally, committed sin (don sinne, Wiclif. Did I therein synne? Tyndale, Cranmer and the…