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2 Corinthians 11:1

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WOULD to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly: and indeed bear with me.
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  1. 1 Corinthians 1:21Rank 1 from verse 1
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    21For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.

  2. 2 Corinthians 11:4Rank 2 from verse 1
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    4For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if ye receive another spirit, which ye have not received, or another gospel, which ye have not accepted, ye might well bear with him.

  3. 2 Corinthians 11:19Rank 3 from verse 1
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    19For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.

  4. 2 Corinthians 11:21Rank 4 from verse 1
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    21I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.

  5. 2 Corinthians 5:13Rank 5 from verse 1
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    13For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.

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2 Corinthians 11:1

COMBINED MEANING

ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

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bear

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Sense 1: To carry, support, convey, endure, sustain, or be answerable for. Sense 2: To produce or bring forth offspring, fruit, or another result. Sense 3: In ‘bear witness’ or ‘bear record,’ to testify or give witness. Sense 4: A large wild animal.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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indeed

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Truly, certainly, actually, or in fact; used for emphasis, confirmation, or concession before a contrast.

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1WOULD to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly: and indeed bear with me.

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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.

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