19 For you, (A)being so wise, tolerate the foolish gladly. 20 For you tolerate it if anyone (B)enslaves you, anyone (C)devours you, anyone (D)takes advantage of you, anyone (E)exalts himself, anyone (F)hits you in the face. 21 To my (G)shame I must say that we have been (H)weak by comparison.

But in whatever respect anyone else (I)is bold—I (J)speak in foolishness—I am just as bold myself.

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19 You gladly put up with(A) fools since you are so wise!(B) 20 In fact, you even put up with(C) anyone who enslaves you(D) or exploits you or takes advantage of you or puts on airs or slaps you in the face. 21 To my shame I admit that we were too weak(E) for that!

Whatever anyone else dares to boast about—I am speaking as a fool—I also dare to boast about.(F)

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