The thorn he mentioned might have been a long - term disability, or it could have been the people who challenged his apostleship.
(‏ ٢ كو ١٢ :‏ ٧‏ )‏ ولربما اشارت هذه الشوكة الى عجز دائم عانى منه او الى الناس الذين شككوا في رسوليته .‏