15 Not boasting of things which are [a]without our measure: that is, of other men’s labors: and we hope, when your faith shall increase, to be magnified by you according to your line abundantly,

16 And to preach the Gospel in those regions which are beyond you: not to rejoice in [b]another man’s line: that is, in the things that are prepared already.

17 (A)[c]But let him that rejoiceth, rejoice in the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 10:15 As though God had divided the whole world among the Apostles, to be husbanded.
  2. 2 Corinthians 10:16 In countries which other men have prepared and husbanded with the preaching of the Gospel.
  3. 2 Corinthians 10:17 He somewhat mitigateth that which he spake of himself and therewith also prepareth the Corinthians to hear other things, witnessing that he seeketh nothing else but to approve himself to God, whose glory he only seeketh.

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