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Paul’s Apostolic Authority

2 Corinthians 10:16

In 9 translations

BSB
so that we can preach the gospel in the regions beyond you. Then we will not be boasting in the work already done in another man’s territory.
KJV
To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man’s line of things made ready to our hand.
WEB
so as to preach the Good News even to the parts beyond you, not to boast in what someone else has already done.
ASV
so as to preach the gospel even unto the parts beyond you, and not to glory in another’s province in regard of things ready to our hand.
LSV
to proclaim good news in the [places] beyond you, not in another’s line in regard to the things made ready, to boast;
YLT
in the [places] beyond you to proclaim good news, not in another's line in regard to the things made ready, to boast;
DBY
to announce the glad tidings to that [which is] beyond you, not to be boasting in another's rule of things made ready to hand.
DRC
Yea, unto those places that are beyond you, to preach the gospel, not to glory in another man’s rule, in those things that are made ready to our hand.
GNV
And to preache the Gospel in those regions which are beyonde you: not to reioyce in another mans line, that is, in the thinges that are prepared alreadie.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
εἰς τὰ ὑπερέκεινα ὑμῶν εὐαγγελίσασθαι, οὐκ ἐν ἀλλοτρίῳ κανόνι εἰς τὰ ἕτοιμα καυχήσασθαι.
RP2018
εἰς τὰ ὑπερέκεινα ὑμῶν εὐαγγελίσασθαι, οὐκ ἐν ἀλλοτρίῳ κανόνι εἰς τὰ ἕτοιμα καυχήσασθαι.
TR-Boyd
εἰς τὰ ὑπερέκεινα ὑμῶν εὐαγγελίσασθαι, οὐκ ἐν ἀλλοτρίῳ κανόνι εἰς τὰ ἕτοιμα καυχήσασθαι.
SCR1894
εις τα υπερεκεινα υμων ευαγγελισασθαι ουκ εν αλλοτριω κανονι εις τα ετοιμα καυχησασθαι

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Romans 15:24–28I hope to see you on my way to Spain. And after I have enjoyed your company for a while, you can equip me for my journey. Now, however, I am on my way to Jerusalem to serve the saints there. For Macedonia and Achaia…
  • Acts 19:21After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem after he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.”

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