Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

so that, just as it is written, He who boasts, let him boast in Lord.

New American Standard Bible

so that, just as it is written, “Let him who boasts, boast in the Lord.”

King James Version

That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

Holman Bible

in order that, as it is written: The one who boasts must boast in the Lord.

International Standard Version

Therefore, as it is written, "The person who boasts must boast in the Lord."

American Standard Version

that, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

Amplified

so then, as it is written [in Scripture], “He who boasts and glories, let him boast and glory in the Lord.”

An Understandable Version

So, as it is written [Jer. 9:23f], "The person who [wants to] boast, let him boast about the Lord."

Anderson New Testament

that, as it is written: He that glories, let him glory in the Lord.

Bible in Basic English

So that, as it is said in the holy Writings, Whoever has a desire for glory, let his glory be in the Lord.

Common New Testament

therefore, as it is written, "Let him who boasts, boast in the Lord."

Daniel Mace New Testament

according as it is written, "he that glorieth, should glory in the Lord."

Darby Translation

that according as it is written, He that boasts, let him boast in the Lord.

Godbey New Testament

in order that, as it has been written, Let him that glorieth glory in the Lord.

Goodspeed New Testament

so that, as the Scripture says, "Let him who would boast, boast of the Lord!"

John Wesley New Testament

That as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

Julia Smith Translation

That, as it has been written, Let him boasting, boast in the Lord.

King James 2000

That, according as it is written, He that glories, let him glory in the Lord.

Lexham Expanded Bible

so that, just as it is written, "The one who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."

Modern King James verseion

so that, according as it is written, "He who glories, let him glory in the Lord."

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

That according, as it is written, "He which rejoiceth, should rejoice in the Lord."

Moffatt New Testament

so that, as it is written, let him who boasts boast of the Lord.

Montgomery New Testament

so that as Scripture says, He that glories, let him glory in the Lord.

NET Bible

so that, as it is written, "Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord."

New Heart English Bible

so that, as it is written, "Let him who boasts, boast in the Lord."

Noyes New Testament

that, according as it is written, "He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord."

Sawyer New Testament

that as it is written, He that glories, let him glory in the Lord.

The Emphasized Bible

In order that, even as it is written - He that boasteth, in the Lord, let him boast.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

that, as it is written, "He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord."

Twentieth Century New Testament

So that-in the words of Scripture-'Let him who boasts make his boast of the Lord!'

Webster

That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

Weymouth New Testament

in order that it may be as Scripture says, "He who boasts--let his boast be in the Lord."

Williams New Testament

so that, as the Scripture says, "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord."

World English Bible

that, according as it is written, "He who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."

Worrell New Testament

that, even as it has been written, "He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord."

Worsley New Testament

that, as it is written, He that glorieth may glory in the Lord.

Youngs Literal Translation

that, according as it hath been written, 'He who is glorying -- in the Lord let him glory.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

καθώς 
Kathos 
as, even as, according as, when, according to, how, as well as
Usage: 141

it is written
γράφω 
Grapho 
Usage: 149

He

which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

καυχάομαι 
Kauchaomai 
Usage: 37

καυχάομαι 
Kauchaomai 
Usage: 37

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

Devotionals

Devotionals about 1 Corinthians 1:31

References

Images 1 Corinthians 1:31

Prayers for 1 Corinthians 1:31

Context Readings

Boast In The Lord

30 But ye are his, in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption, 31 so that, just as it is written, He who boasts, let him boast in Lord.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 10:17

But he who boasts should boast in Lord.

Jeremiah 9:23-24

Thus says LORD: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man glory in his might. Let not the rich man glory in his riches,

1 Chronicles 16:10

Glory ye in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek LORD rejoice.

1 Chronicles 16:35

And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation. And gather us together and deliver us from the nations, to give thanks to thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.

Psalm 105:3

Glory ye in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek LORD rejoice.

Isaiah 41:16

Thou shall winnow them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them. And thou shall rejoice in LORD. Thou shall glory in the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 45:25

In LORD all the seed of Israel shall be justified, and shall glory.

Galatians 6:13-14

For not even those who have been circumcised themselves keep law, but they want you to be circumcised, so that they may boast in thy flesh.

Philippians 3:3

For we are the circumcision, men who worship in spirit to God, and who boast in Christ Jesus, and not being confident in flesh.

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