Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

2 Corinthians 10:7

NETBible	You are looking at outward appearances.¹ If anyone is confident that he belongs to Christ, he should reflect on this again: Just as he himself belongs to Christ, so too do we.
NIV © biblegateway 2Co 10:7	You are looking only on the surface of things. If anyone is confident that he belongs to Christ, he should consider again that we belong to Christ just as much as he.
NASB © biblegateway 2Co 10:7	You are looking at things as they are outwardly. If anyone is confident in himself that he is Christ’s, let him consider this again within himself, that just as he is Christ’s, so also are we.
NLT © biblegateway 2Co 10:7	The trouble with you is that you make your decisions on the basis of appearance. You must recognize that we belong to Christ just as much as those who proudly declare that they belong to Christ.
MSG © biblegateway 2Co 10:7	You stare and stare at the obvious, but you can't see the forest for the trees. If you're looking for a clear example of someone on Christ's side, why do you so quickly cut me out? Believe me, I am quite sure of my standing with Christ.
BBE © SABDAweb 2Co 10:7	Give attention to the things which are before you. If any man seems to himself to be Christ’s, let him keep in mind that we are as much Christ’s as he is.
NRSV © bibleoremus 2Co 10:7	Look at what is before your eyes. If you are confident that you belong to Christ, remind yourself of this, that just as you belong to Christ, so also do we.
NKJV © biblegateway 2Co 10:7	Do you look at things according to the outward appearance? If anyone is convinced in himself that he is Christ’s, let him again consider this in himself, that just as he is Christ’s, even so we are Christ’s.
[+] More English


KJV	Do ye look on <991> (5719) things after <2596> the outward appearance <4383>_? If any man <1536> trust <3982> (5754) to himself <1438> that he is <1511> (5750) Christ's <5547>_, let him <3049> (0) of <575> himself <1438> think <3049> (5737) this <5124> again <3825>_, that <3754>_, as <2531> he <846> [is] Christ's <5547>_, even <2532> so <3779> [are] we <2249> Christ's <5547>_.
NASB © biblegateway 2Co 10:7	You are looking <991> at things as they are outwardly <2596> <4383>. If <1487> anyone <5100> is confident <3982> in himself <1438> that he is Christ's <5547> , let him consider <3049> this <3778> again <3825> within <1909> himself <1438> , that just <2531> as he is Christ's <5547> , so <3779> also <2532> are we.
NET [draft] ITL	You are looking at <991> outward <2596> appearances <4383> . If <1487> anyone <5100> is confident <3982> that he <1438> belongs <1510> to Christ <5547> , he should reflect <3049> on <1909> this <5124> again <3825> : Just as <2531> he <846> himself belongs to Christ <5547> , so <3779> too <2532> do we <2249> .
GREEK	ta <3588> T-APN kata <2596> PREP proswpon <4383> N-ASN blepete <991> (5719) V-PAI-2P ei <1487> COND tiv <5100> X-NSM pepoiyen <3982> (5754) V-2RAI-3S eautw <1438> F-3DSM cristou <5547> N-GSM einai <1510> (5750) V-PXN touto <5124> D-ASN logizesyw <3049> (5737) V-PNM-3S palin <3825> ADV ef <1909> PREP eautou <1438> F-3GSM oti <3754> CONJ kaywv <2531> ADV autov <846> P-NSM cristou <5547> N-GSM outwv <3779> ADV kai <2532> CONJ hmeiv <2249> P-1NP


NETBible	You are looking at outward appearances.¹ If anyone is confident that he belongs to Christ, he should reflect on this again: Just as he himself belongs to Christ, so too do we.
NET Notes	¹tn The phrase is close to a recognized idiom for judging based on outward appearances (L&N 30.120). Some translators see a distinction, however, and translate 2 Cor 10:7a as “Look at what is in front of your eyes,” that is, the obvious facts of the case (so NRSV).