2Cor 11:23, 12:9 | ESV | STEP | Are they servants of Christ ? I am a better one—I am talking like a madman — with far greater labors , far more imprisonments , with countless beatings , and often near death .

2 Corinthians 11:23

23 Are they ^aservants of Christ? ^bI am a better one—I am talking like a madman—with far greater labors, ^cfar more imprisonments, ^dwith countless beatings, and ^eoften near death.

2 Corinthians 12:9

9 But he said to me, ^f“My grace is sufficient for you, for ^gmy power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that ^hthe power of Christ may rest upon me.