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Galatians 6:4

WEB

4But let each man examine his own work, and then he will have reason to boast in himself, and not in someone else.

KJV

4But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.

BSB

4Each one should test his own work. Then he will have reason to boast in himself alone, and not in someone else.

FBV

4Carefully examine your actions. Then you can be satisfied with yourself, without comparing yourself to anyone else.

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Extra References

2 Corinthians 13:5

5Examine your own selves, whether you are in the faith. Test your own selves. Or don’t you know about your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you are disqualified.


Psalms 26:2

2Examine me, LORD, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.


1 Corinthians 11:28

28But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup.


2 Corinthians 1:12

12For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.


2 Corinthians 11:12-13

12But what I do, that I will continue to do, that I may cut off opportunity from those who desire an opportunity, that in which they boast, they may be recognized just like us. 13For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ’s apostles.


1 John 3:19-22

19And by this we know that we are of the truth and persuade our hearts before him, 20because if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things. 21Beloved, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have boldness toward God; 22so whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.


Luke 18:11

11The Pharisee stood and prayed by himself like this: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like the rest of men: extortionists, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.


1 Corinthians 3:21-23

21Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours, 22whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come. All are yours, 23and you are Christ’s, and Christ is God’s.


Proverbs 14:14

14The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.


1 Corinthians 4:3-4

3But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you, or by a human court. Yes, I don’t even judge my own self. 4For I know nothing against myself. Yet I am not justified by this, but he who judges me is the Lord.