en_tn_condensed/2co/12/11.md

I have become a fool

"I am acting like a fool". To strengthen them, Paul reminds the believers in Corinth of the true signs of an apostle and of his humility while before them.

You forced me to this

"You forced me to talk this way"

I should have been praised by you

"it is praise that you should have given me"

praised

"commended"

For I was not at all inferior to

"For I am just as good as"

super-apostles

"those teachers whom some think are better than anyone else" (2 Corinthians 11:5).