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2 Corinthians 10:13

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

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2 Corinthians 10:13 in other translations

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.

2 Corinthians 10:13 · American Standard Version

2 Corinthians 10:13 in context

  1. 11Let such a person consider this, that what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such are we also in deed when we are present.
  2. 12For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with some of those who commend themselves. But they themselves, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding.
  3. 13But we will not boast beyond proper limits, but within the boundaries with which God appointed to us, which reach even to you.
  4. 14For we don’t stretch ourselves too much, as though we didn’t reach to you. For we came even as far as to you with the Good News of Christ,
  5. 15not boasting beyond proper limits in other men’s labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,