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2 Corinthians 10:17

NETBible	But *the one who boasts must boast in the Lord*.¹
NIV © biblegateway 2Co 10:17	But, "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord."
NASB © biblegateway 2Co 10:17	But HE WHO BOASTS IS TO BOAST IN THE LORD.
NLT © biblegateway 2Co 10:17	As the Scriptures say, "The person who wishes to boast should boast only of what the Lord has done."
MSG © biblegateway 2Co 10:17	"If you want to claim credit, claim it for God."
BBE © SABDAweb 2Co 10:17	But whoever has a desire for glory, let his glory be in the Lord.
NRSV © bibleoremus 2Co 10:17	"Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord."
NKJV © biblegateway 2Co 10:17	But "he who glories, let him glory in the LORD."
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KJV	But <1161> he that glorieth <2744> (5740)_, let him glory <2744> (5737) in <1722> the Lord <2962>_.
NASB © biblegateway 2Co 10:17	But HE WHO BOASTS <2744> IS TO BOAST <2744> IN THE LORD <2962> .
NET [draft] ITL	But <1161> the one who boasts <2744> must boast <2744> in <1722> the Lord <2962> .
GREEK	o de kaucwmenov kuriw kaucasyw <2744> (5737) V-PNM-3S

NETBible

But the one who boasts must boast in the Lord.¹

NET Notes

¹tn The traditional translation (“let the one who boasts boast in the Lord”) can be understood as merely permissive by the English reader, but the Greek verb καυχάσθω (kaucasqw) is a third person imperative.

¹sn A quotation from Jer 9:24 (also quoted in 1 Cor 1:31).