2 Corinthians 10:10
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For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

say they. Gr. saith he.

2 Corinthians 10:11 Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent...

but.

2 Corinthians 10:1 Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you...

2 Corinthians 12:5-9 Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in my infirmities...

1 Corinthians 2:3, 4 And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling...

Galatians 4:13, 14 You know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel to you at the first...

and his.

2 Corinthians 11:6 But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been thoroughly made manifest among you in all things.

Exodus 4:10 And Moses said to the LORD, O my LORD, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since you have spoken to your servant...

Jeremiah 1:6 Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child.

1 Corinthians 1:17, 21 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words...

1 Corinthians 2:1-4 And I, brothers, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring to you the testimony of God...

Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009)
For it is said, "His letters are weighty and powerful, but his physical presence is weak, and his public speaking is despicable."

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
For they say, "His letters are weighty and strong, but his personal presence is unimpressive and his speech contemptible."

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

International Standard Version (©2012)
For someone is saying, "His letters are impressive and forceful, but his bodily presence is weak and his speech contemptible."

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

American King James Version
For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

American Standard Version
For, His letters, they say, are weighty and strong; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech of no account.

Douay-Rheims Bible
(For his epistles indeed, say they, are weighty and strong; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible,)

Darby Bible Translation
because his letters, he says, are weighty and strong, but his presence in the body weak, and his speech naught.

English Revised Version
For, His letters, they say, are weighty and strong; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech of no account.

Webster's Bible Translation
For his letters (say they) are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

Weymouth New Testament
For they say "His letters are authoritative and forcible, but his personal presence is unimpressive, and as for eloquence, he has none."

World English Bible
For, "His letters," they say, "are weighty and strong, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech is despised."

Young's Literal Translation
because the letters indeed -- saith one -- are weighty and strong, and the bodily presence weak, and the speech despicable.'

1 Corinthians 1:17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.


1 Corinthians 2:3 And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.
2 Corinthians 10:1 Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:
2 Corinthians 10:9 That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters.
2 Corinthians 10:11 Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.
2 Corinthians 11:6 But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been throughly made manifest among you in all things.
2 Corinthians 11:21 I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.
2 Corinthians 12:7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
2 Corinthians 13:3 Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you.
Galatians 4:13 Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.

For it is said, “ His letters are weighty and powerful, but his physical presence is weak, and his public speaking is despicable.” —HCSB

For they say, "His letters are weighty and strong, but his personal presence is unimpressive and his speech contemptible." —NASB

For [his] letters, say they, [are] weighty and powerful; but [his] bodily presence [is] weak, and [his] speech contemptible. —KJV


Account Amounts Authoritative Bodily Body Contemptible Despicable Despised Eloquence Feeble Force Forceful Forcible Indeed Letters Naught None Nothing Personal Powerful Presence Says Speaking Speech Strong Talking Unimpressive Weak Weight Weighty

Account Amounts Authoritative Bodily Body Contemptible Despicable Despised Eloquence Feeble Force Forceful Forcible Indeed Letters Naught Personal Powerful Presence Speaking Speech Strong Talking Way Weak Weight Weighty

Account Amounts Authoritative Bodily Body Contemptible Despicable Despised Eloquence Feeble Force Forceful Forcible Indeed Letters Naught Personal Powerful Presence Speaking Speech Strong Talking Way Weak Weight Weighty
2 Corinthians Chapter 10 Verse 10

Alphabetical: amounts and are but contemptible For forceful he His in is letters nothing person personal presence say some speaking speech strong they to unimpressive weighty

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