2 Corinthians 10:18

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

For not the one commending himself is the one approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:8

A man shall be praised according to his prudence, but he who is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

Proverbs 21:2

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but Jehovah weighs the hearts.

Proverbs 27:2

Let a stranger praise you, and not your own mouth; a foreign one, and not your own lips.

Luke 16:15

And He said to them, You are the ones justifying yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts; for the thing highly prized among men is an abomination before God.

John 12:43

For they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.

Acts 2:22

Men, Israelites, hear these words: Jesus the Nazarene, a Man from God, having been exhibited among you by works of power and wonders and miraculous signs, which God did through Him in your midst, as you yourselves also know,

Romans 14:18

For the one serving Christ in these things is pleasing to God, and approved by men.

Romans 16:10

Greet Apelles, the approved in Christ; Greet those of Aristobulus.

Romans 2:29

but in the secret one is the Jew, and circumcision is of heart, in spirit, not in letter; of whom the praise is not from men, but from God.

1 Corinthians 11:19

For also factions need to be among you, so that the approved ones may become revealed among you.

1 Corinthians 4:5

So then do not judge anything before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both shed light on the hidden things of darkness and will reveal the purposes of the hearts. And then praise will be to each one from God.

2 Corinthians 10:12

For we dare not rank or compare ourselves with some of those commending themselves, but they measuring themselves among themselves and comparing themselves to themselves, are not perceptive.

2 Corinthians 13:7

But I pray to God for you not to do the evil, none; not that we may appear to be approved, but that you may do the good, and we may be disapproved.

2 Corinthians 3:1

Do we begin again to commend ourselves? Or do we, as some, need commendatory letters to you, or commendatory ones from you?

2 Corinthians 5:12

For we do not again commend ourselves to you, but are giving you occasion of glorying on our behalf, that you may have it toward the ones boasting before the face and not in heart.

2 Corinthians 6:4

but in everything commending ourselves as God’s servants, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

2 Timothy 2:15

Be eager, study to present yourself approved to God, a workman unashamed, rightly dividing the Word of Truth.

1 Peter 1:7

so that the testing of your faith, much more precious than perishing gold, but being tested through fire, may be found to praise and honor and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ;