Verse Comparison: 2 Corinthians 10:13

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American Standard Version
But we will not glory beyond `our' measure, but according to the measure of the province which God apportioned to us as a measure, to reach even unto you.

Amplified® Bible
We, on the other hand, will not boast beyond our legitimate province {and} proper limit, but will keep within the limits [of our commission which] God has allotted us as our measuring line and which reaches {and} includes even you.

Contemporary English Version
We won't brag about something we don't have a right to brag about. We will only brag about the work that God has sent us to do, and you are part of that work.

Darby English Version
Now *we* will not boast out of measure, but according to the measure of the rule which the God of measure has apportioned to us, to reach to you also.

Good News Bible
As for us, however, our boasting will not go beyond certain limits; it will stay within the limits of the work which God has set for us, and this includes our work among you.

International Standard Version
We will not boast about what cannot be evaluated. Instead, we will stay within the field that God assigned us, so as to reach even you.

King James Version
But 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.

New American Standard Bible
But we will not boast beyond {our} measure, but within the measure of the sphere which God apportioned to us as a measure, to reach even as far as you.

New International Version
We, however, will not boast beyond proper limits, but will confine our boasting to the field God has assigned to us, a field that reaches even to you.

New King James Version
We, however, will not boast beyond measure, but within the limits of the sphere which God appointed us—a sphere which especially includes you.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But we will not boast beyond our measure, but within the measure of the sphere which God apportioned to us as a measure, to reach even as far as you.

Young's Literal Translation
and we in regard to the unmeasured things will not boast ourselves, but after the measure of the line that the God of measure did appoint to us -- to reach even unto you;


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