Verse 13
2 Corinthians 10:13
World Messianic Bible
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But we will not boast beyond proper limits, but within the boundaries with which God (Elohim) appointed to us, which reach even to you.
Original Language Text
greek
ἡμεῖς δὲ ⸀οὐκ εἰς τὰ ἄμετρα καυχησόμεθα, ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὸ μέτρον τοῦ κανόνος οὗ ἐμέρισεν ἡμῖν ὁ θεὸς μέτρου, ἐφικέσθαι ἄχρι καὶ ὑμῶν—
English Translation
But we will not boast beyond measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God has assigned to us, to reach as far as you—
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 10 Context
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3
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6
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7
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8
For though I should boast somewhat abundantly concerning our authority, (which the Lord gave for bui...
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9
that I may not seem as if I desire to terrify you by my letters.
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10
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11
Let such a person consider this, that what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such are we...
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12
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13
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14
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15
not boasting beyond proper limits in other men’s labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, w...
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16
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17
But “he who boasts, let him boast in the Lord.”
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18
For it isn’t he who commends himself who is approved, but whom the Lord commends.
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