2 Corinthians 10:17
But “he that boasteth, let him boast in the Lord.”
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
In Context
18For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but he whom the Lord commendeth.
Cross References
Psalms 106:5That I may see the prosperity of thy chosen, That I may rejoice in the joy of thy people, That I may glory with thine inheritance!
Isaiah 45:25Through Jehovah shall all the race of Israel be delivered, And in him shall they glory.
Jeremiah 4:2If thou wilt swear, As Jehovah liveth! In truth, in justice, and in righteousness, Then shall the nations bless themselves by thee, And in thee shall they glory.
Romans 5:11and not this only, but also having joy 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 glorieth, 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 →