2 Corinthians 10:13
2 Corinthians chapter 10 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000But we will not glory beyond our measure, but according to the measure of the province which God apportioned to us as a measure, to reach even unto you.
KJV
King James Version · 1611But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901But we will not glory beyond our measure, but according to the measure of the province which God apportioned to us as a measure, to reach even unto you.
Context
v.12For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with certain of them that commend themselves: but they themselves, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding.
v.13This passage
v.14For we stretch not ourselves overmuch, as though we reached not unto you: for we came even as far as unto you in the gospel of Christ:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 25:14
As clouds and wind without rain, So ishe that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.
- Romans 12:6
And having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;
- Romans 15:20
yea, making it my aim so to preach the gospel, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build upon another man’s foundation;
- Matthew 25:15
And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his several ability; and he went on his journey.
- Isaiah 28:17
And I will make justice the line, and righteousness the plummet; and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding-place.
- 2 Corinthians 10:14
For we stretch not ourselves overmuch, as though we reached not unto you: for we came even as far as unto you in the gospel of Christ: