8 Bible Verses about Commending Oneself

Most Relevant Verses

Psalm 49:18

Though he congratulated his soul while he was living --and [people] will praise you when you do well for yourself--

Proverbs 27:2

May another praise you and not your own mouth, a stranger and not your own lips.

2 Corinthians 10:18

For it is not the one commending himself who is approved, but [the one] whom the Lord commends.

2 Corinthians 5:12

We are not commending ourselves to you again, but are giving you an opportunity to boast about us, in order that you may have [an answer] for those who boast in appearance and not in heart.

2 Corinthians 10:12

For we do not dare to classify or to compare ourselves with some who commend themselves, but [they] themselves, [when they] measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, do not understand.

2 Corinthians 3:1

Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or [do we], like some, need letters of recommendation to you or from you?

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