12:5a I will boast about such a man,

I will boast about such a man,
-or-
I will brag about a man who experienced that.

12:5b but I will not boast about myself,

but I will not boast about my own deeds,
-or-
But I will not brag about things that give me high status ⌊in your/anyone’s sight⌋.

12:5c except in my weaknesses.

except about things that show my weaknesses.
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I will only boast about things that show that I am weak.

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