1Cor 4:11 | JFB | STEP | 11. ( ). naked-- that is, insufficiently clad ( ). buffeted-- as a slave ( ), the reverse of the state of the Corinthians, "reigning as kings" ( ). So Paul's master before him was "buffeted" as a slave, when about to die a slave's death ( ).

‏ 1 Corinthians 4:11

naked--that is, insufficiently clad (Ro 8:35).

buffeted--as a slave (1Pe 2:20), the reverse of the state of the Corinthians, "reigning as kings" (Ac 23:2). So Paul's master before him was "buffeted" as a slave, when about to die a slave's death (Mt 26:67).