2 Corinthians 5:12
New King James Version
Be Reconciled to God
12 For (A)we do not commend ourselves again to you, but give you opportunity (B)to boast on our behalf, that you may have an answer for those who boast in appearance and not in heart.
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2 Corinthians 10:12
New King James Version
Limits of Paul’s Authority
12 (A)For we dare not class ourselves or compare ourselves with those who commend themselves. But they, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
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2 Corinthians 10:18
New King James Version
18 For (A)not he who commends himself is approved, but (B)whom the Lord commends.
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2 Corinthians 12:11
New King James Version
Signs of an Apostle
11 I have become (A)a fool [a]in boasting; you have compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you; for (B)in nothing was I behind the most eminent apostles, though (C)I am nothing.
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- 2 Corinthians 12:11 NU omits in boasting
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