so as to preach the Good News even to the parts beyond you, not to boast in what someone else has already done.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
2 Corinthians 10:16 in context
2 Corinthians 10:13–18
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But we will not boast beyond proper limits, but within the boundaries with which God appointed to us, which reach even to you.
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For we don’t stretch ourselves too much, as though we didn’t reach to you. For we came even as far as to you with the Good News of Christ,
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not boasting beyond proper limits in other men’s labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,
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so as to preach the Good News even to the parts beyond you, not to boast in what someone else has already done.
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But “he who boasts, let him boast in the Lord.”
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For it isn’t he who commends himself who is approved, but whom the Lord commends.
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