Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"The person who boasts should boast in the Lord."
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Holman Bible
So the one who boasts must boast in the Lord.
A Conservative Version
But he who boasts should boast in Lord.
American Standard Version
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Amplified
However, “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”
An Understandable Version
[Jer. 9:24 says], "But the person who boasts should boast about the Lord."
Anderson New Testament
But let him that boasts, boast in the Lord:
Bible in Basic English
But whoever has a desire for glory, let his glory be in the Lord.
Common New Testament
But, "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord."
Daniel Mace New Testament
but he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Darby Translation
But he that boasts, let him boast in the Lord.
Godbey New Testament
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord;
Goodspeed New Testament
But let the man who boasts, boast about the Lord.
John Wesley New Testament
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Julia Smith Translation
But he boasting, let him boast in the Lord.
King James 2000
But he that glories, let him glory in the Lord.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But "the one who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."
Modern King James verseion
But he who glories, let him glory in the Lord.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let him that rejoiceth, rejoice in the Lord.
Moffatt New Testament
However, let him who boasts boast of the Lord;
Montgomery New Testament
Meanwhile. Let him who boasts, boast in the Lord.
NET Bible
But the one who boasts must boast in the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
But "he who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."
Noyes New Testament
But "he that boasteth, let him boast in the Lord."
Sawyer New Testament
But let him that glories glory in the Lord;
The Emphasized Bible
He that boasteth, however, in the Lord, let him boast;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Twentieth Century New Testament
'Let him who boasts make his boast of the Lord.'
Webster
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Weymouth New Testament
But "whoever boasts, let his boast be in the Lord."
Williams New Testament
"But the man who boasts must boast in the Lord.
World English Bible
But "he who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."
Worrell New Testament
But he that glories let him glory in the Lord;
Worsley New Testament
But let him, that glorieth, glory in the Lord.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he who is boasting -- in the Lord let him boast;
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 10:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul's Ministry Defended
16 Then we can preach the gospel in the regions far beyond you without boasting about things already accomplished by someone else. 17 "The person who boasts should boast in the Lord." 18 It is not the person who commends himself who is approved, but the person whom the Lord commends.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Corinthians 1:31
Therefore, as it is written, "The person who boasts must boast in the Lord."
Jeremiah 9:23-24
This is what the LORD says: "The wise man is not to boast in his wisdom; the strong man is not to boast in his strength; and the rich man is not to boast in his riches.
Psalm 106:5
to witness the prosperity of your chosen ones, to rejoice in your nation's joy, to glory in your inheritance.
Isaiah 41:16
You'll winnow them, and the wind will lift them up, and a tempest will blow them away. Then you'll rejoice in the LORD, and you'll make your boast in the Holy One of Israel."
Isaiah 45:25
In the LORD all the descendants of Israel will triumph and make their boast."
Isaiah 65:16
Then whoever takes an oath by the God of faithfulness, and whoever takes an oath in the land, will swear by the God of faithfulness, because the former troubles are forgotten and are hidden from my eyes.
Jeremiah 4:2
If you swear, "as surely as the LORD lives,' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then nations will be blessed by him, and in him they will boast."
Romans 5:11
Not only that, but we also continue to boast about God through our Lord Jesus the Messiah, through whom we have now been reconciled.
1 Corinthians 1:29
so that no one may boast in God's presence.
Galatians 6:13-14
Why, not even those who are circumcised obey the Law! They simply want you to be circumcised so that they can boast about your external appearance.
Philippians 3:3
For it is we who are the circumcision we who worship in the Spirit of God and find our joy in the Messiah Jesus. We have not placed any confidence in the flesh,
James 1:9-10
A brother of humble means should rejoice in his having been exalted,
Psalm 105:3
Exult in his holy name; let all those who seek the LORD rejoice!