Parallel Verses

John Wesley New Testament

I have therefore whereof to glory, through Jesus Christ, in the things pertaining to God.

New American Standard Bible

Therefore in Christ Jesus I have found reason for boasting in things pertaining to God.

King James Version

I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.

Holman Bible

Therefore I have reason to boast in Christ Jesus regarding what pertains to God.

International Standard Version

Therefore, in the Messiah Jesus I have the right to boast about my work for God.

A Conservative Version

I have therefore a boast in Christ Jesus in things toward God.

American Standard Version

I have therefore my glorifying in Christ Jesus in things pertaining to God.

Amplified

In Christ Jesus, then, I have found [legitimate] reason for boasting in things related [to my service] to God.

An Understandable Version

Therefore, as I have fellowship with Christ Jesus, I am proud of my service to God.

Anderson New Testament

I have, therefore, cause to glory in Christ Jesus in things that pertain to God.

Bible in Basic English

So I have pride in Christ Jesus in the things which are God's.

Common New Testament

Therefore I have reason to glory in Christ Jesus in my service to God.

Daniel Mace New Testament

I have therefore matter of glorying thro' Jesus Christ, with respect to divine service.

Darby Translation

I have therefore whereof to boast in Christ Jesus in the things which pertain to God.

Godbey New Testament

Moreover I have boldness in Christ Jesus as to the things appertaining to God:

Goodspeed New Testament

So as a follower of Christ Jesus I have reason to be proud of my work for God.

Julia Smith Translation

I have therefore boasting in Christ Jesus the things toward God.

King James 2000

I have therefore that of which I may boast through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Therefore I have a reason for boasting in Christ Jesus regarding the things concerning God.

Modern King James verseion

Therefore I have boasting in Christ Jesus as to the things pertaining to God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I have, therefore, whereof I may rejoice in Christ Jesus, in those things which pertain to God.

Moffatt New Testament

Now in Christ Jesus I can be proud of my work for God.

Montgomery New Testament

I have then my boast in Christ Jesus concerning the things of God.

NET Bible

So I boast in Christ Jesus about the things that pertain to God.

New Heart English Bible

I have therefore my boasting in Christ Jesus in things pertaining to God.

Noyes New Testament

I have then ground for glorying in Christ Jesus in regard to the things pertaining m God.

Sawyer New Testament

I have therefore cause of boasting in Christ Jesus in respect to things relating to God;

The Emphasized Bible

I have, therefore, myboasting in Christ Jesus in the things pertaining to God, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

I have therefore cause to glory in Christ Jesus with regard to the things of God.

Twentieth Century New Testament

It is, then, through my union with Christ Jesus that I have a proud confidence in my work for God.

Webster

I have therefore cause for glorying through Jesus Christ, in those things which pertain to God.

Weymouth New Testament

I can therefore glory in Christ Jesus concerning the work for God in which I am engaged.

Williams New Testament

So, as a Christian, I am proud of the things that I have done for God.

World English Bible

I have therefore my boasting in Christ Jesus in things pertaining to God.

Worrell New Testament

I have, therefore, my glorying in Christ Jesus as to the things pertaining to God.

Worsley New Testament

I have therefore matter of glorying in Christ Jesus, as to the things of God.

Youngs Literal Translation

I have, then, a boasting in Christ Jesus, in the things pertaining to God,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I have
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

οὖν 
Oun 
therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,
Usage: 417

καύχησις 
Kauchesis 
Usage: 12

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

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

Χριστός 
christos 
Usage: 557

in
καύχησις 
Kauchesis 
Usage: 12


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

to
πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412

References

Context Readings

Jesus Is Mocked

16 That I should be the servant of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministring the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles may be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost. 17 I have therefore whereof to glory, through Jesus Christ, in the things pertaining to God. 18 For I will not dare to speak of any thing which Christ hath not done by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed, Through mighty signs and wonders,

Cross References

Hebrews 5:1

For every high priest being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins,

Philippians 3:3

beware of the concision, For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the spirit, and glory in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.

Hebrews 2:17

Wherefore it behoved him to be made in all things like his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high-priest, in things pertaining to God, to expiate the sins of the people.

Romans 4:2

If Abraham was justified by works, he hath whereof to glory: but he hath not in the sight of God.

2 Corinthians 2:14-16

Now thanks be to God, who causeth us always to triumph through Christ, and manifesteth by us in every place the odour of his knowledge.

2 Corinthians 3:4-6

Such trust have we in God through Christ.

2 Corinthians 7:4

Great is my freedom of speech toward you; great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I exceedingly abound with joy, over all our affliction.

2 Corinthians 11:16-30

I say again, Let no man think me a fool; but if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I also may boast a little.

2 Corinthians 12:1

Surely it is not expedient for me to boast: yet I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 12:11-21

I am become a fool in boasting; but ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended by you: for in nothing have I fallen short of the very chief apostles, though I am nothing.

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