Read Plans
Sign in Register

2 Corinthians 10:13

WEB

13But we will not boast beyond proper limits, but within the boundaries with which God appointed to us, which reach even to you.

KJV

13But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you.

BSB

13We, however, will not boast beyond our limits, but only within the field of influence that God has assigned to usa field that reaches even to you.

FBV

13But we won't boast about ourselves in extravagant terms that can't be measured. We simply measure what we have done using God's system of measurement that he gave usand that includes you.


Extra References

Romans 12:6

6having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us: if prophecy, lets prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;


1 Peter 4:10

10As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.


2 Corinthians 10:14-15

14For we don’t stretch ourselves too much, as though we didn’t reach to you. For we came even as far as to you with the Good News of Christ, 15not boasting beyond proper limits in other mens labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,


Romans 15:20

20yes, making it my aim to preach the Good News, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build on another’s foundation.


Romans 12:3

3For I say through the grace that was given me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of yourself more highly than you ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.


Ephesians 4:7

7But to each one of us, the grace was given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.


1 Corinthians 12:11

11But the one and the same Spirit produces all of these, distributing to each one separately as he desires.


Psalms 19:4

4Their voice has gone out through all the earth, their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,


Isaiah 28:17

17I will make justice the measuring line, and righteousness the plumb line. The hail will sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters will overflow the hiding place.


Romans 10:18

18But I say, didn’t they hear? Yes, most certainly, Their sound went out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world.”