Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
"But the man who boasts must boast in the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Holman Bible
So the one who boasts must boast in the Lord.
International Standard Version
"The person who boasts should boast in the Lord."
A Conservative Version
But he who boasts should boast in Lord.
American Standard Version
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Amplified
However, “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”
An Understandable Version
[Jer. 9:24 says], "But the person who boasts should boast about the Lord."
Anderson New Testament
But let him that boasts, boast in the Lord:
Bible in Basic English
But whoever has a desire for glory, let his glory be in the Lord.
Common New Testament
But, "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord."
Daniel Mace New Testament
but he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Darby Translation
But he that boasts, let him boast in the Lord.
Godbey New Testament
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord;
Goodspeed New Testament
But let the man who boasts, boast about the Lord.
John Wesley New Testament
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Julia Smith Translation
But he boasting, let him boast in the Lord.
King James 2000
But he that glories, let him glory in the Lord.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But "the one who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."
Modern King James verseion
But he who glories, let him glory in the Lord.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let him that rejoiceth, rejoice in the Lord.
Moffatt New Testament
However, let him who boasts boast of the Lord;
Montgomery New Testament
Meanwhile. Let him who boasts, boast in the Lord.
NET Bible
But the one who boasts must boast in the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
But "he who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."
Noyes New Testament
But "he that boasteth, let him boast in the Lord."
Sawyer New Testament
But let him that glories glory in the Lord;
The Emphasized Bible
He that boasteth, however, in the Lord, let him boast;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Twentieth Century New Testament
'Let him who boasts make his boast of the Lord.'
Webster
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Weymouth New Testament
But "whoever boasts, let his boast be in the Lord."
World English Bible
But "he who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."
Worrell New Testament
But he that glories let him glory in the Lord;
Worsley New Testament
But let him, that glorieth, glory in the Lord.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he who is boasting -- in the Lord let him boast;
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 10:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul's Ministry Defended
16 so that I can preach the good news in the regions beyond you, without boasting in another man's sphere of work already done by him. 17 "But the man who boasts must boast in the Lord. 18 For it is not the man who keeps on recommending himself who is really approved, but it is the man whom the Lord recommends.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Corinthians 1:31
so that, as the Scripture says, "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord."
Romans 5:11
And not only that, but this too: we shall continue exulting in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have obtained our reconciliation.
1 Corinthians 1:29
so that no mortal man might ever boast in the presence of God.
Galatians 6:13-14
Indeed, the very men who let themselves be circumcised do not themselves observe the law. But they simply want you to let yourselves be circumcised, so that they can boast of you as members of their party.
Philippians 3:3
For we are the true circumcision, who by the Spirit of God worship Him, who take pride in Christ Jesus only, and do not rely on outward privileges,
James 1:9-10
Let the poor brother of lowly station rejoice in his exalted station as a Christian,