Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more:
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The verse 4 is found in chapter 3 of Philippians. Paul lists religious credentials that once gave him prestige: lineage, circumcision, tribal belonging, and legal observance. The list prepares for a radical reevaluation of his former grounds for confidence.
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wiewohl ich auch habe, daß ich mich Fleisches rühmen könnte. So ein anderer sich dünken läßt, er könnte sich Fleisches rühmen, ich könnte es viel mehr:
Aunque yo tengo también de qué confiar en la carne. Si alguno parece que tiene de qué confiar en la carne, yo más:
aunque yo también tengo motivos para confiar en la carne. Si algún otro piensa que puede confiar en la carne, yo tengo más motivos:
Moi aussi, cependant, j'aurais sujet de mettre ma confiance en la chair. Si quelque autre croit pouvoir se confier en la chair, je le puis bien davantage,
Benchè eziandio nella carne io avrei di che confidarmi; se alcun altro si pensa aver di che confidarsi nella carne, io l’ho molto più.
Ainda que também podia confiar na carne; se algum outro cuida que pode confiar na carne, ainda mais eu:
其實,我也可以靠肉體;若是別人以為他可以依靠肉體,我更可以。
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