2 Corinthians 10:17

But he that boasts, let him boast in the Lord.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

In Context

16to preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, not to make our boast, in another's line, of things made ready to our hand.

18For not he that commends himself is approved, but he whom the Lord commends.

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Cross References

Romans 5:11and not only so, but also rejoicing in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.

1 Corinthians 1:31that, according as it is written: He that glories, let him glory in the Lord.

Philippians 3:3For we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God, and glory in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 10:13-18

The Apostle Asserts His Claims. ( a. d. 57.) 12 For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise. 13 But 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. 14 For we stretch not ourselves beyond our measure, as though we reached not unto you: for we are come… Read the whole commentary →

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