2 Corinthians 10:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

We won't dare compare ourselves with those who think so much of themselves. But they are foolish to compare themselves with themselves.

Cross References

Proverbs 25:27

Don't eat too much honey or always want praise.

Proverbs 26:12

There is more hope for a fool than for someone who says, “I'm really clever!”

Proverbs 27:2

Don't boast about yourself— let others praise you.

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee stood over by himself and prayed, “God, I thank you that I am not greedy, dishonest, and unfaithful in marriage like other people. And I am really glad that I am not like that tax collector over there.

Romans 15:18

In fact, all I will talk about is how Christ let me speak and work, so that the Gentiles would obey him.

2 Corinthians 10:11

Those people had better understand that when I am with you, I will do exactly what I say in my letters.

2 Corinthians 10:18

You may boast about yourself, but the only approval that counts is the Lord's approval.

2 Corinthians 3:1

Are we once again boasting about ourselves? Do we need letters to you or from you to tell others about us? Some people do need letters that tell about them.

2 Corinthians 5:12

We are not trying once more to boast about ourselves. But we want you to be proud of us, when you are with those who are not sincere and boast about what others think of them.