2 Corinthians 10:12

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

For we dare not appear or join ourselves to certain of them recommending themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and joining themselves to themselves, do not understand.

Cross References

Proverbs 27:2

A stranger shall praise thee, and not thy mouth; a stranger, and not thy lips.

Proverbs 26:12

Sawest thou a man wise in his eyes? hope is for the foolish one more than for him.

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee having stood, prayed these to himself, O God, I return thee thanks that I am not as the rest of men, rapacious, unjust, adulterers, or also as this publican.

2 Corinthians 10:18

For not he recommending himself, this is acceptable, but whom the Lord recommends.

Romans 15:18

For I shall dare to speak nothing that Christ has not brought about by me, for the obedience of the nations, by word and by work,

2 Corinthians 3:1

Begin we again to recommend ourselves or need we not, as some; recommendatory epistles to you, or recommendatory from you?

Proverbs 25:27

To eat much honey is not good: and to seek out their honor, not honor.

2 Corinthians 5:12

For not again do we recommend ourselves to you, but giving you occasion for boasting over us, that ye might have for them boasting in face, and not in heart.

Job 12:2

Verily that ye are the people, and shall wisdom die with you?

2 Corinthians 10:11

Let such a one reckon this, that, such as we are in the word by the epistles, being away, such also, being present, in deed.