2 Corinthians 5:12 - William Tyndale New Testament

¹² ¶ We praise not ourselves again unto you, but give you an occasion to rejoice of us, that ye may have somewhat against them, which rejoice in the face, and not in the heart.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² We are not commending ourselves to you again, but we are providing you with an occasion and incentive to be [rightfully] proud of us, so that you may have a reply for those who pride themselves on surface appearances [on the virtues they only appear to have], although their heart is devoid of them.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² We are not again commending ourselves unto you, but speak as giving you occasion of glorying on our behalf, that ye may have wherewith to answer them that glory in appearance, and not in heart.

Common English Bible

¹² We aren’t trying to commend ourselves to you again. Instead, we are giving you an opportunity to be proud of us so that you could answer those who take pride in superficial appearance, and not in what is in the heart.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² We are not commending ourselves again to you, but rather we are presenting you with an opportunity to glory because of us, when you deal with those who glory in face, and not in heart.

2 Corinthians 5:12 Tagairtí Cros

2 Corinthians 1:14

even as ye have found us partly, for we are your rejoicing, even as ye are ours in the day of the Lord Iesus.

2 Corinthians 10:12

¶ For we cannot find in our hearts to make ourselves of the number of them, or to compare ourselves to them, which laud themselves: but while they measure themselves with themselves, and compare themselves with themselves, they understand nought.

2 Corinthians 10:18

For he that praiseth himself, is not allowed: but he whom the Lord praiseth.

2 Corinthians 10:7

Look ye on things after the utter appearance. ¶ If any man trust in himself that he is Christi's, let the same also consider of himself, that as he is Christi's, even so are we Christe's.

2 Corinthians 10:8

And though I should boast myself somewhat more of our authority which the Lord hath given us to edify and not to destroy you, it should not be to my shame.

2 Corinthians 12:11

¶ I am made a fool in boasting myself. Ye have compelled me: I ought to have been commended of you. For in nothing was I inferior unto the chief apostles, though I be nothing,

2 Corinthians 3:1

¶ We begin to praise ourselves again. Need we as some other of pistels of recommendation unto you? or letters of recommendation from you?

2 Corinthians 6:4

but in all things let us behave ourselves as the ministers of God. ¶ In much patience, in afflictions, in necessity, in anguish,

Philippians 1:26

that ye may more abundantly rejoice in Iesus Christ throwe me, by my coming to you again.