2 Corinthians 10:15-17

New American Standard Bible 1995

¹⁵not boasting ^(A)beyond our measure, that is, in ^(B)other men’s labors, but with the hope that as ^(C)your faith grows, we will be, ^[a]within our sphere, ^(D)enlarged even more by you, ¹⁶so as to ^(E)preach the gospel even to ^(F)the regions beyond you, and not to boast ^[b]^(G)in what has been accomplished in the sphere of another. ¹⁷But ^(H)he who boasts is to boast in the Lord.

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2 Corinthians 10:15 Lit according to our sphere
2 Corinthians 10:16 Lit to the things prepared in the

2 Corinthians 10:15-17

New International Version

¹⁵Neither do we go beyond our limits^(A) by boasting of work done by others.^(B) Our hope is that, as your faith continues to grow,^(C) our sphere of activity among you will greatly expand, ¹⁶so that we can preach the gospel^(D) in the regions beyond you.^(E) For we do not want to boast about work already done in someone else’s territory. ¹⁷But, “Let the one who boasts boast in the Lord.”^[a]^(F)