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2 Corinthians 11:22

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KJV ORIGINAL

Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

Are they Hebrew? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Paul's basically saying 'anything they can claim, I can claim too' — he's matching their credentials point by point.

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