27. in labour and toil, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
28. Besides those things that are without, the crowd of cares pressing on me daily, the burden of all the assemblies.
29. Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is stumbled, and I burn not?
30. If it is needful to boast, I will boast in the things which concern my infirmity.
31. The God and Father of the Lord Jesus knows--he who is blessed for ever--that I do not lie.
32. In Damascus the ethnarch of Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes shut up, wishing to take me;
33. and through a window in a basket I was let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.