Parallel Verses
John Wesley New Testament
Let such an one think this, that such as we are in word by letters, when we are absent, such are we also in deed, when we are present.
New American Standard Bible
Let such a person consider this, that what we are in word by letters when absent, such persons we are also in deed when present.
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Such a person should consider this: What we are in the words of our letters when absent, we will be in actions when present.
International Standard Version
Someone like this should take note of the following: What we say by letter when we are absent is what we will do when present!
A Conservative Version
Let such a man think this, that such kind we are in word by letters when absent, we are also such kind when present in the work.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
Let such people realize that what we say by word in letters when we are absent, is the same as what we are in action when present.
An Understandable Version
Such people should consider this: What we say in our letters when we are away is what we will do when we are there.
Anderson New Testament
Let such a one conclude thus that such as we are in word, by letters, while absent, such also will we be in deed, when present.
Bible in Basic English
Let those who say this keep in mind that, what we are in word by letters when we are away, so will we be in act when we are present.
Common New Testament
Let such people realize that what we are in our letters when we are absent, we will be in our actions when we are present.
Daniel Mace New Testament
contemptible) let such a one depend upon this, that the same authority which appear'd in my letters, when I was absent, will appear in fact, when I am present.
Darby Translation
Let such a one think this, that such as we are in word by letters when absent, such also present in deed.
Godbey New Testament
Let such a one consider this, that, such as we are in word by our letters while absent, such we really are in work being present.
Goodspeed New Testament
Such people had better understand that when I arrive and take action I will do just as I say I will in my letters when I am far away.
Julia Smith Translation
Let such a one reckon this, that, such as we are in the word by the epistles, being away, such also, being present, in deed.
King James 2000
Let such a 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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let such a person consider this: that what we are in word by letters [when we] are absent, [we will] also [be] in {actions} [when we] are present.
Modern King James verseion
Let such a one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters, being absent, such we will be also in deed when we are present.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let him that is such, think on this wise: that as we are in words by letters when we are absent, such are we in deeds when we are present.
Moffatt New Testament
Let him understand that I will act when I arrive, as forcibly as I express myself by letter when I am absent.
Montgomery New Testament
Let such a man assure himself that my actions, when I am present, will be just like my words in my letters when I am absent.
NET Bible
Let such a person consider this: What we say by letters when we are absent, we also are in actions when we are present.
New Heart English Bible
Let 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.
Noyes New Testament
Let such a one count upon this, that such as we are in word by letters when absent, such will we be also in deed when present.
Sawyer New Testament
Let such a one think, that such as we are in word by epistles when absent, such also will we be in work when present.
The Emphasized Bible
This, let such a one reckon - that, what we are, in our word, through means of letters, being absent, such, also, being present, are we, in our deed.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Let such a man be assured of this, that such as we are by word in our letters when absent, such also will we be in deed when we are present.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Let such a man be assured of this--that our words in our letters show us to be, when absent, just what our deeds will show us to be, when present.
Webster
Let such 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.
Weymouth New Testament
Let such people take this into their reckoning, that whatever we are in word by our letters when absent, the same are we also in act when present.
Williams New Testament
Such people should consider this: When I arrive for action I shall do exactly what I said I would in my letters when far away.
World English Bible
Let 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.
Worrell New Testament
Let such a one consider this: that such as we are in word through letters, when absent; such also are we in deed, when present.
Worsley New Testament
But let such a one know this, that as we are in word by letters, when absent, such also shall we be in fact when present.
Youngs Literal Translation
This one -- let him reckon thus: that such as we are in word, through letters, being absent, such also, being present, we are in deed.
Interlinear
Logizomai
Toioutos
Logizomai
Touto
Dia
Toioutos
References
Fausets
Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 10:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul's Ministry Defended
10 For his letters indeed, say they, are weighty and strong; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible. 11 Let such an one think this, that such as we are in word by letters, when we are absent, such are we also in deed, when we are present. 12 For we presume not to equal or to compare ourselves with some of those who recommend themselves: but they among themselves limiting themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are not wise.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:19-20
But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord permit, and will know, not the speech of them who are puffed up, but the power.
2 Corinthians 12:20
For I fear lest when I come, I should not find you such as I would, and lest I should be found by you such as ye would not: lest there should be contentions, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults, Lest my God should humble me when I come to you again,
2 Corinthians 13:2-3
I told you before, and do tell before-hand (though now absent, as if I were present the second time) those who had sinned before, and all the rest, that, if I come again, I will not spare:
2 Corinthians 13:10
Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use severity, according to the power which the Lord hath given me, for edification, and not for destruction.