2 Corinthians 10:17 KJV — MannaFest

2 Corinthians 10:17

But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

KJV

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ASV

But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

WEB

Rather, “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”

YLT

and he who is boasting--in the Lord let him boast;

DBT

But he that boasts, let him boast in the Lord.

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2 Corinthians — Paul's most personal letter. A defense of gospel ministry under pressure — comfort and conflict, giving and glory, weakness and power — with the tone shifting markedly at chapter 10.

Author: Paul, with Timothy (1:1)
Date: c. AD 55–56, from Macedonia

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17 verses on the floor

Jeremiah 9:24
But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Jeremiah 9:23–24
Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
1 Corinthians 1:31
That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Psalms 34:2
My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
James 1:9–10
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:

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If we are able to fix good rules for our conduct, or act by them, or have any good success in so doing, the praise and glory of all are owing unto God. Ministers in particular must be careful not to glory in their performances, but must give God the glory of their work, and the success thereof. Not he that commendeth himself is approved, but he whom the Lord commendeth,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

glorieth--Translate, to accord with 2Co 10:16, "boasteth." In contrast to his opponents' practice of boasting in another's line or sphere, Paul declares the only true boasting is in the Lord (1Co 1:31;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Quotes JER 9:24
'He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord'

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

2CO 10:171CO 1:31 JER 9:23-24
2CO 10:17PSA 105:3 LAM 3:25
2CO 10:171CO 1:31 JER 4:2
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
2CO 10:17PSA 105:3 GAL 6:14
2CO 10:17PSA 105:3 PRO 8:17
2CO 10:17PSA 105:3 1CO 1:29
2CO 10:171CO 1:31 PHP 3:3
2CO 10:17PSA 105:3 1CO 1:31

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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