Category: 2 Corinthians

American Standard Version (ASV):
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

King James Version (KJV):
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

American Standard Version (ASV):
not glorying beyond [our] measure, [that is], in other men’s labors; but having hope that, as your faith groweth, we shall be magnified in you according to our province unto [further] abundance,

King James Version (KJV):
Not boasting of things without [our] measure, [that is], of other men’s labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,

American Standard Version (ASV):
But we will not glory beyond [our] measure, but according to the measure of the province which God apportioned to us as a measure, to reach even unto you.

King James Version (KJV):
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.

American Standard Version (ASV):
For we stretch not ourselves overmuch, as though we reached not unto you: for we came even as far as unto you in the gospel of Christ:

King James Version (KJV):
For we stretch not ourselves beyond [our measure], as though we reached not unto you: for we are come as far as to you also in [preaching] the gospel of Christ:

American Standard Version (ASV):
Let such a one reckon this, that, what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such [are we] also in deed when we are present.

King James Version (KJV):
Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such [will we be] also in deed when we are present.

American Standard Version (ASV):
For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with certain of them that commend themselves: but they themselves, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding.

King James Version (KJV):
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.

American Standard Version (ASV):
that I may not seem as if I would terrify you by my letters.

King James Version (KJV):
That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters.

American Standard Version (ASV):
For, His letters, they say, are weighty and strong; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech of no account.

King James Version (KJV):
For [his] letters, say they, [are] weighty and powerful; but [his] bodily presence [is] weak, and [his] speech contemptible.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Ye look at the things that are before your face. If any man trusteth in himself that he is Christ’s, let him consider this again with himself, that, even as he is Christ’s, so also are we.

King James Version (KJV):
Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ’s, let him of himself think this again, that, as he [is] Christ’s, even so [are] we Christ’s.

American Standard Version (ASV):
For though I should glory somewhat abundantly concerning our authority (which the Lord gave for building you up, and not for casting you down), I shall not be put to shame:

King James Version (KJV):
For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed: