5 Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities.
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I will boast about a man like that, but I will not boast about myself, except about my weaknesses.
6 For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth: but now I forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me.
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Even if I should choose to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, so no one will think more of me than is warranted by what I do or say,