2 Corinthians 10:17

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

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

16So we may preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast of work already done in another man's field.

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

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Cross References

Romans 5:11And not only this, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received reconciliation.

1 Corinthians 1:31So that, just as it is written, Let him who boasts, boast in the Lord.

Philippians 3:3For we are the true circumcision, who worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and put 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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