“For, not he that commendeth himselfe is approued, but whom the Lord commendeth.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
- King James Version
For it is not he who commends himself that is approved, but he whom the Lord commends.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For the Lord's approval of a man is not dependent on his opinion of himself, but on the Lord's opinion of him.
- Basic English Bible
For not *he* that commends himself is approved, but whom the Lord commends.
- Darby Bible
For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
- Webster's Bible
For it is not the man that commends himself who is really approved, but he whom the Lord commends.
- Weymouth Bible
For it isn't he who commends himself who is approved, but whom the Lord commends.
- World English Bible
For not he that comendith hym silf is preuyd, but whom God comendith.
- Wycliffe Bible
for not he who is commending himself is approved, but he whom the Lord doth commend.
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for 2 Corinthians 10:18
2Co 10:18 Whom the Lord commandeth is the one who hath approval; not he who commends himself; a hint to every disciple and preacher. Let our works and life speak for us, not our lips.