2 Corinthians 10:15

2 Corinthians chapter 10 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

not glorying beyond our measure, that is, in other men’s labors; but having hope that, as your faith groweth, we shall be magnified in you according to our province unto further abundance,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Not boasting of things without our measure, that is, of other men’s labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

not glorying beyond our measure, that is, in other men’s labors; but having hope that, as your faith groweth, we shall be magnified in you according to our province unto further abundance,

Context

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:

v.15This passage

v.16so as to preach the gospel even unto the parts beyond you, and not to glory in another’s province in regard of things ready to our hand.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 5:13

    But of the rest durst no man join himself to them: howbeit the people magnified them;

  • 2 Corinthians 10:13

    But 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.

  • 2 Thessalonians 1:3

    We are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, even as it is meet, for that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the love of each one of you all toward one another aboundeth;

  • 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;