2 Corinthians 10:18

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ESV	For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.
NIV	For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.
NLT	When people commend themselves, it doesn't count for much. The important thing is for the Lord to commend them.
KJV	For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.

^{2 Corinthians 10:17 ← 2 Corinthians 10:18 → 2 Corinthians 11:1}

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