17 But, “Let the one who boasts boast in the Lord.”[a](A) 18 For it is not the one who commends himself(B) who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 10:17 Jer. 9:24

17 As the Scriptures say, “If you want to boast, boast only about the Lord.”[a]

18 When people commend themselves, it doesn’t count for much. The important thing is for the Lord to commend them.

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Footnotes

  1. 10:17 Jer 9:24.

17 But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.

18 For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.

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