2 Corinthians 11:18
Seeing that many glory after the flesh, I will glory also.
Context
This verse from 2 Corinthians Chapter 11 connects to 10 cross-references. Paul's 'foolish' boasting: he is presenting the Corinthians as a pure virgin to Christ, and fears they will be deceived as Eve was. He argues his apostleship against the 'super-apostles.' His résumé of suffering: five times forty lashes, three times …
Other Translations
Seeing that many glory after the flesh, I will glory also.
since many boast according to the flesh, I also will boast:
Seeing that there are those who take credit to themselves after the flesh, I will do the same.
Cross References
But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which …
Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in …
I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: …
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most …
For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth: but …
Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities.
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above …
I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I …
But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that …
For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.