27 It is not good to eat much honey;
So (A)to seek one’s own glory is not glory.

Read full chapter

44 (A)How can you believe, who receive honor from one another, and do not seek (B)the honor that comes from the only God?

Read full chapter

(A)Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth;
A stranger, and not your own lips.

Read full chapter

(A)Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but (B)in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.

Read full chapter

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.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 12:11 NU omits in boasting

The Vision of Paradise

12 It is [a]doubtless not profitable for me to boast. I will come to (A)visions and (B)revelations of the Lord:

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 12:1 NU necessary, though not profitable, to boast

16 Have you found honey?
Eat only as much as you need,
Lest you be filled with it and vomit.

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends