2 Corinthians 10 ========== :1 Now 1161 -de I Paul 3972 -Paulos myself beseech 3870 - parakaleo you by the meekness 4236 -praiotes and gentleness 1932 -epieikeia of Christ 5547 -Christos , who 3739 -hos in presence 4383 -prosopon [am] base 5011 -tapeinos among 1722 -en you, but being absent 0548 -apeimi am bold 2292 -tharrheo toward 1519 - eis you: :2 But I beseech 1189 -deomai [you], that I may not be bold 2292 -tharrheo when I am present 3918 -pareimi with that confidence 4006 -pepoithesis , wherewith 3739 -hos I think 3049 - logizomai to be bold 5111 -tolmao against 1909 -epi some 5100 - tis , which 3588 -ho think 3049 -logizomai of us as if we walked 4043 -peripateo according 2596 -kata to the flesh 4561 -sarx . :3 For though we walk 4043 -peripateo in the flesh 4561 - sarx , we do not war 4754 -strateuomai after 2596 -kata the flesh 4561 -sarx : :4 (For the weapons 3696 -hoplon of our warfare 4752 - strateia [are] not carnal 4559 -sarkikos , but mighty 1415 - dunatos through God 2316 -theos to the pulling 2506 -kathairesis down 2506 -kathairesis of strong 3794 -ochuroma holds 3794 - ochuroma ;) :5 Casting 2507 -kathaireo down 2504 -kago imaginations 3053 -logismos , and every 3956 -pas high 5313 -hupsoma thing 5313 -hupsoma that exalteth 1869 -epairo itself against 2596 - kata the knowledge 1108 -gnosis of God 2316 -theos , and bringing 0163 -aichmalotizo into captivity 0163 -aichmalotizo every 3956 -pas thought 3540 -noema to the obedience 5218 - hupakoe of Christ 5547 -Christos ; :6 And having 2192 -echo in a readiness 2092 -hetoimos to revenge 1556 -ekdikeo all 3956 -pas disobedience 3876 -parakoe , when 3752 -hotan your 5216 -humon obedience 5218 -hupakoe is fulfilled 4137 -pleroo . :7 Do ye look 0991 -blepo on 0991 -blepo things after 2596 -kata the outward 4383 -prosopon appearance 4383 -prosopon ? If 1487 -ei any 5100 -tis man trust 3982 -peitho to himself 1438 - heautou that he is Christ's 5547 -Christos , let him of himself 1438 -heautou think 3049 -logizomai this 5124 -touto again 3825 - palin , that, as he [is] Christ's 5547 -Christos , even 2532 - kai so 3779 -houto [are] we Christ's 5547 -Christos . :8 For though 1437 -ean I should boast 2744 -kauchaomai somewhat 5100 -tis more 4055 -perissoteros of our authority 1849 -exousia , which 3739 -hos the Lord 2962 -kurios hath given 1325 -didomi us for edification 3619 -oikodome , and not for your 5216 -humon destruction 2506 -kathairesis , I should not be ashamed 0153 -aischunomai : :9 That I may not seem 1380 -dokeo as if I would terrify 1629 -ekphobeo you by letters 1992 -epistole . :10 For [his] letters 1992 -epistole , say 5346 -phemi they, [are] weighty 0926 -barus and powerful 2478 -ischuros ; but [his] bodily 4983 -soma presence 3952 -parousia [is] weak 0770 -astheneo , and [his] speech 3056 -logos contemptible 1848 - exoutheneo . :11 Let such 3634 -hoios an one think 3049 -logizomai this 5124 -touto , that, such 5108 -toioutos as we are in word 3056 - logos by letters 1992 -epistole when we are absent 0548 -apeimi , such 5108 -toioutos [will we be] also 2532 -kai in deed 2041 - ergon when we are present 3918 -pareimi . :12 For we dare 5111 -tolmao not make ourselves 1438 - heautou of the number 1469 -egkrino , or 2228 -e compare 4793 - sugkrino ourselves 1438 -heautou with some 5100 -tis that commend 4921 -sunistao themselves 1438 -heautou : but they measuring 3354 -metreo themselves 1438 -heautou by themselves 1438 -heautou , and comparing 4793 -sugkrino themselves 1438 - heautou among themselves 1438 -heautou , are not wise 4920 - suniemi . :13 But we will not boast 2744 -kauchaomai of things without 0280 -ametros [our] measure 0280 -ametros , but according 2596 -kata to the measure 3358 -metron of the rule 2583 -kanon which 3739 -hos God 2316 -theos hath distributed 3307 -merizo to us, a measure 3358 -metron to reach 2185 - ephikneomai even 2532 -kai unto you. :14 For we stretch 5239 -huperekteino not ourselves 1438 - heautou beyond 5239 -huperekteino [our measure], as though we reached 2185 -ephikneomai not unto you: for we are come 5348 - phthano as far 0891 -achri as to you also 2532 -kai in [preaching] the gospel 2098 -euaggelion of Christ 5547 -Christos : :15 Not boasting 2744 -kauchaomai of things without 0280 - ametros [our] measure 0280 -ametros , [that is], of other 0245 - allotrios men's labours 2873 -kopos ; but having 2192 -echo hope 1680 -elpis , when your 5216 -humon faith 4102 -pistis is increased 0837 -auzano , that we shall be enlarged 3170 - megaluno by you according 2596 -kata to our rule 2583 -kanon abundantly 4050 -perisseia , :16 To preach 2097 -euaggelizo the gospel 2097 -euaggelizo in the [regions] beyond 5238 -huperekeina you, [and] not to boast 2744 -kauchaomai in another 0245 -allotrios man's 0245 - allotrios line 2583 -kanon of things made 2092 -hetoimos ready 2092 -hetoimos to our hand. :17 But he that glorieth 2744 -kauchaomai , let him glory 2744 -kauchaomai in the Lord 2962 -kurios . :18 For not he that commendeth 4921 -sunistao himself 1438 -heautou is approved 1384 -dokimos , but whom 3739 -hos the Lord 2962 -kurios commendeth 4921 -sunistao . ~~~~~~