Verse 13

2 Corinthians 10:13

Geneva Bible

13 But we wil not reioyce of things, which are not within our measure, but according to the measure of the line, whereof God (Elohim) hath distributed vnto vs a measure to attaine euen vnto 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
1 Nowe I Paul my selfe beseech you by the meekenes, and gentlenes of Christ, which when I am present a... Focus ↗
2 And this I require you, that I neede not to be bolde when I am present, with that same confidence, w... Focus ↗
3 Neuerthelesse, though wee walke in the flesh, yet we doe not warre after the flesh. Focus ↗
4 (For the weapons of our warrefare are not carnall, but mightie through God (Elohim), to cast downe h... Focus ↗
5 Casting downe the imaginations, and euery high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God (E... Focus ↗
6 And hauing ready the vengeance against all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled. Focus ↗
7 Looke yee on things after the appearance? If any man trust in himselfe that hee is Christes, let him... Focus ↗
8 For though I shoulde boast somewhat more of our authoritie, which the Lord hath giuen vs for edifica... Focus ↗
9 This I say, that I may not seeme as it were to feare you with letters. Focus ↗
10 For the letters, sayeth hee, are sore and strong, but his bodily presence is weake, and his speache... Focus ↗
11 Let such one thinke this, that such as wee are in woorde by letters, when we are absent, such wil we... Focus ↗
12 For wee dare not make our selues of the nomber, or to compare our selues to them, which praise thems... Focus ↗
13 But we wil not reioyce of things, which are not within our measure, but according to the measure of...
14 For we stretche not our selues beyonde our measure, as though wee had not attained vnto you: for eue... Focus ↗
15 Not boasting of things which are without our measure: that is, of other mens labours: and we hope, w... Focus ↗
16 And to preache the Gospel in those regions which are beyonde you: not to reioyce in another mans lin... Focus ↗
17 But let him that reioyceth, reioyce in the Lord. Focus ↗
18 For hee that praiseth himselfe, is not alowed, but he whome the Lord praiseth. Focus ↗