1 Corinthians 1:31
29 That no flesh should glory in his presence.
30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
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Compare
- BSB
- Therefore, as it is written: “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”
- KJV
- That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
- WEB
- that, as it is written, “He who boasts, let him boast in the Lord.”
- ASV
- that, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
- DARBY
- that according as it is written, He that boasts, let him boast in [the] Lord.
- BLB
- so that, as it has been written: “The one boasting, let him boast in the Lord.”
- ÅB
- for at, som skrevet er: Den som roser seg, han rose seg i Herren!
- OTB
- Derfor, som skriften sier: "Den som roser seg, la ham rose seg i Herren."
- B1930
- forat, som skrevet er: Den som roser sig, han rose sig i Herren!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Jeremiah 9:23–24
Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
Read in context2 Corinthians 10:17
But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
Read in contextPhilippians 3:3
For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.
Read in contextPsalms 105:3
Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.
Read in contextIsaiah 41:16
Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
Read in context1 Chronicles 16:10
Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.
Read in contextIsaiah 45:25
In the LORD shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
Read in contextJeremiah 4:2
And thou shalt swear, The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.
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