en_tn/2co/11/12.md

cut off the excuse

To stop or weaken the claim.

wish to be found equal to us in what they boast about

That these people like to boast that their work is just like Paul's work.

For such people -

** AT: "Those people"

deceitful workers

"or dishonest workers"

disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

These people pretend to be apostles of Christ.