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2 Corinthians 10:12

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10For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.Select 2 Corinthians 10:10

11Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.Select 2 Corinthians 10:11

12For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.Select 2 Corinthians 10:12

13But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you.Select 2 Corinthians 10:13

14For we stretch not ourselves beyond our measure, as though we reached not unto you: for we are come as far as to you also in preaching the gospel of Christ:Select 2 Corinthians 10:14

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10:12 For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with some of those who commend themselves. But they themselves, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding.

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10:12 For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with certain of them that commend themselves: but they themselves, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding.

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