2 Corinthians 11:28 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches. ”

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Besides those things that are without - In addition to these external trials, these trials pertaining to the body, I have mental trials and anxieties resulting from the necessary care of all the...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(9) Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches. (9) He further adds this in conclusion, that the Corinthians should be ashamed to despise him...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Comparison between Paul and his Opponents ( cf. 2 Corinthians 11:6 ). Under the pressure of intense feeling he will break through his inclination and self-imposed resolve of silence, to let his c...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Beside . Apart from. those... are . the things. without . Greek parektos. Compare Acts 26:29 . that which... me . Literally my crowd. Greek. epieustasis . Only here and Acts 24:12 . dai...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

28. Besides those things that are without “ Besides those things, ” says he, “which come upon me from all sides, and are as it were extraordinary, what estimate must be formed of that ordi...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2041 ST. PAUL’S ZEAL ILLUSTRATED AND IMPROVED 2 Corinthians 11:23-29 . Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure,...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches. Beside those things that are without - Independently of all these outward things, I have innumerab...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Beside those things that are without,— Beside foreign affairs, the care of all the churches is rushing in upon me every day. Doddridge. Others would read, besides what is exclusive of these thin...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches. Without. 'Beside' trials externally, there is "that which cometh upon me [literally, the i...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

(b) 11:1-15. Defence of his Gospel and of his Independence St. Paul says that he also will now boast a little, for he is as much an Apostle as those whom they prefer. If he refuses monetary supp...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

That which cometh upon me daily... — The word so translated primarily signifies a “rush” or “tumult,” and is so used in Acts 24:12 . Here that meaning is excluded by the fact that perils of that n...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 25 FOOLISH BOASTING. 2 Corinthians 11:7-29 (R.V) THE connection of 2 Corinthians 11:7 with what precedes is not at once clear. The Apostle has expressed his conviction that he is in...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Pre-eminent in Labor and Suffering 2 Corinthians 11:22-33 It has been truly said that this enumeration represents a life which up to that hour had been without precedent in the history of the w...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Having thus stated the true grounds of glorying, and being about to make his boast (such action having been made necessary by the opposition), the apostle has so little love for it that he commences...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(16) I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little. (17) That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishl...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Besides those things that are without ,.... Or are omitted, which he had passed by, and had not mentioned in the account and enumeration of things he had given; for otherwise the things he had taken...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches. Ver. 28. That which cometh, &c. ] Quasi agmine facto, et repetitis vicibus, His care ca...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Besides those things that are without These external troubles which I have mentioned; that which cometh upon me daily Greek, η επισυστασις μου η καθ ' ημεραν, that which rusheth upon me daily ,...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

If it seems strange that Paul asks the Corinthians to bear with a little folly in him, yet let us still remember that it is God who inspires him to write as he does. Paul considered it folly to speak...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Apostle Recounts His Sufferings. A. D. 57. 22 Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Isra...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

By the things that are without, the apostle meaneth either those evils which happened to him from persons that had nto relation to the Christian church, but were persons without, (as the phrase...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Paul Defends His Apostleship And Compares Himself With His Opponents ( 2 Corinthians 11:1-33 ). An exact determination of who the visiting preachers were who constituted the new grave threat to Pa...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES 2 Corinthians 11:16 . Again .—After 2 Corinthians 11:1 . “You can very well let a foolish fellow like me be in the fashion, and do a bit of boasting.” 2 Corinthians 11:17 . Af...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Corinthians 11:1 . Bear with me a little in my folly; for I must glory a little when the advocate of self-applause. I know it is folly for a man to applaud himself; and I doubt not but you will...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

AN APOSTLE DRIVEN AGAINST HIS WILL INTO A SEMBLANCE OF BOASTING . EXPOSITION An apology for the "foolishness" of boasting ( 2 Corinthians 11:1-47 ). He is not afraid of compa...
2 Corinthians 11:28 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The apostle's commendation of himself:
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 11:23-27 ; Acts 15:36 ; Acts 15:40 ; Acts 15:41 ; Acts 18:23 ; Acts 20:18-35 ; Acts 20:2 ; Colossians 2:1 ; Romans 1:14 ; Romans 11:13 ; Romans 15:16 ; Romans 16:4
2 Corinthians 11:28 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Beside the things which are from without — Which I suffer on the account of others; namely, the care of all the churches — A more modest expression than if he had said, the care of the whole church...

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Corinthians 11:28 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Corinthians 11:28 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Corinthians 11:28 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Corinthians 11:28 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Corinthians 11:28 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 11:28 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes