It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
2 Corinthians 11:30 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If I must boast, I will boast of the things that [show] my infirmity [of the things by which I am made weak and contemptible in the eyes of my opponents]. American Standard Version (1901) If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things that concern my weakness. Common English Bible If it’s necessary to brag, I’ll brag about my weaknesses. Catholic Public Domain Version If it is necessary to glory, I will glory of the things that concern my weaknesses. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things that concern my infirmity. |
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.
It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church: