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2 Corinthians 10:13

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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.

- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition

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Other Translations of 2 Corinthians 10:13

But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule, which God hath distributed to vs, a measure to reach euen vnto you.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But we will not boast beyond {our} measure, but within the measure of the sphere which God apportioned to us as a measure, to reach even as far as you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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.
- American Standard Version (1901)

We will not give glory to ourselves in over-great measure, but after the measure of the rule which God has given us, a measure which comes even to you.
- Basic English Bible

Now *we* will not boast out of measure, but according to the measure of the rule which the God of measure has apportioned to us, to reach to you also.
- Darby Bible

But we will not glory beyond our measure; but according to the measure of the rule, which God hath measured to us, a measure to reach even unto you.
- Douay Rheims Bible

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 to you.
- Webster's Bible

We, however, will not exceed due limits in our boasting, but will keep within the limits of the sphere which God has assigned to us as a limit, which reaches even to you.
- Weymouth Bible

But we will not boast beyond proper limits, but within the boundaries with which God appointed to us, which reach even to you.
- World English Bible

For we schulen not haue glorie ouer mesure, but bi the mesure of the reule which God mesuride to vs, the mesure that stretchith to you.
- Wycliffe Bible

and we in regard to the unmeasured things will not boast ourselves, but after the measure of the line that the God of measure did appoint to us -- to reach even unto you;
- Youngs Literal Bible

View Wesley's Notes for 2 Corinthians 10:13

10:13 But we will not, like them, boastingly extend ourselves beyond our measure, but according to the measure of the province which God hath allotted us - To me, in particular, as the apostle of the gentiles. A measure which reaches even unto you - God allotted to each apostle his province, and the measure or bounds thereof.

View People's Bible Notes for 2 Corinthians 10:13

2Co 10:13 We will not boast of things without [our] measure. Will not, like those just alluded to, suffer our boasting to carry us beyond all bounds. But according to the measure, etc. We confine ourselves simply to the line of action assigned to us by the Lord. To reach even unto you. The line assigned by the Lord sent Paul to the Gentiles (Ga 2:7-9).

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