1 Corinthians
King James Version (KJV)
1 Corinthians 1:31
“That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.”
King James Version (KJV)
1 Corinthians 1:31 Context
28And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: 29That no flesh should glory in his presence. 30But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: 31That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
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That according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
so that, just as it is written, "LET HIM WHO BOASTS, BOAST IN THE LORD."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
that, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
- American Standard Version (1901)
So that, as it is said in the holy Writings, Whoever has a desire for glory, let his glory be in the Lord.
- Basic English Bible
that according as it is written, He that boasts, let him boast in [the] Lord.
- Darby Bible
That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
- Webster's Bible
in order that it may be as Scripture says, "He who boasts--let his boast be in the Lord."
- Weymouth Bible
that, according as it is written, "He who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."
- World English Bible
as it is wrytun, He that glorieth, haue glorie in the Lord.
- Wycliffe Bible
that, according as it hath been written, `He who is glorying -- in the Lord let him glory.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
so that, just as it is written, "LET HIM WHO BOASTS, BOAST IN THE LORD."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
that, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
- American Standard Version (1901)
So that, as it is said in the holy Writings, Whoever has a desire for glory, let his glory be in the Lord.
- Basic English Bible
that according as it is written, He that boasts, let him boast in [the] Lord.
- Darby Bible
That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
- Webster's Bible
in order that it may be as Scripture says, "He who boasts--let his boast be in the Lord."
- Weymouth Bible
that, according as it is written, "He who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."
- World English Bible
as it is wrytun, He that glorieth, haue glorie in the Lord.
- Wycliffe Bible
that, according as it hath been written, `He who is glorying -- in the Lord let him glory.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 1:31
1:31 Let him glory in the Lord - Not in himself, not in the flesh, not in the world. #Jer 9:23|,24
People's Bible Notes for 1 Corinthians 1:31
1Co 1:31 He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord. See Jer 9:23. As Christ is our all, imparts every grace that we enjoy, and bestows every blessing, there is no ground for glorying in Paul, Apollos or Cephas, but in the Lord alone.