24 Five times I received 39 lashes from Jews.(A)
25 Three times I was beaten with rods by the Romans.(B)
Once I was stoned by my enemies.[a](C)
Three times I was shipwrecked.(D)
I have spent a night and a day
in the open sea.
26 On frequent journeys, I faced
dangers from rivers,
dangers from robbers,(E)
dangers from my own people,(F)
dangers from the Gentiles,
dangers in the city,
dangers in the open country,
dangers on the sea,
and dangers among false brothers;

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 11:25 A common Jewish method of capital punishment; Ac 14:5

24 Five times I received from the Jews the forty lashes(A) minus one. 25 Three times I was beaten with rods,(B) once I was pelted with stones,(C) three times I was shipwrecked,(D) I spent a night and a day in the open sea, 26 I have been constantly on the move. I have been in danger from rivers, in danger from bandits, in danger from my fellow Jews,(E) in danger from Gentiles; in danger in the city,(F) in danger in the country, in danger at sea; and in danger from false believers.(G)

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