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And I Do Not Boast In Unmeasured Things Or In The Labors of Others

13 And we will not boast in unmeasured[a] things, but in-relation-to[b] the measure of [c] the standard[d] which God apportioned to us as a measure: to reach as far as even you. 14 For we are not, as-if not reaching to you, overextending ourselves. For we arrived even as far as you in connection with the good-news of Christ!— 15 not boasting in unmeasured things, in labors belonging-to-others, but having the hope, while your faith is growing, that we might be enlarged[e] in[f] you in relation to our standard of measure, for an abundance;

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 10:13 Or, unmeasurable; things beyond measure or without measure.
  2. 2 Corinthians 10:13 Or, based-on.
  3. 2 Corinthians 10:13 That is, consisting of.
  4. 2 Corinthians 10:13 Or, sphere. That is, the measuring rod or the measured out sphere or territory allotted to Paul by God. If Paul did boast, it would be in his own accomplishments as measured by what God gave him to do.
  5. 2 Corinthians 10:15 Or, lengthened.
  6. 2 Corinthians 10:15 Or, by.

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