2 Corinthians 12:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

burden. Greek. katatareo. Only here.

being. Greek. huparcho. It means being essentially, from the beginning. See Luke 9:48.

crafty. Greek. panourgos: Only here. Compare Luke 20:23. These words are spoken ironicelly, quoting what his opponents alleged.

2 Corinthians 12:16

16 But be it so, I did not burden you: nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile.