2 Corinthians 10:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 10:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Corinthians 10:16 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man's line of things made ready to our hand...." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Corinthians 10:16 — KJV
“To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man's line of things made ready to our hand. line: or, rule”
— 2 Corinthians 10:16 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 10:16 in Context — About the Book of 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians is Paul's most personal letter — defending his ministry through a catalogue of beatings, shipwrecks, and sleepless nights, then unveiling the secret: God's power is made perfect in weakness. Treasure in jars of clay, the God of all comfort, and grace that is always sufficient.
Cross-References for 2 Corinthians 10:16
“But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you. rule: or, line”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 10:16: boast, line, things
“The gold for things of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. And who then is willing to consecrate his service this day unto the LORD? consecrate his service: Heb. fill his hand”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 10:16: things, made, hand
“He made also ten lavers, and put five on the right hand, and five on the left, to wash in them: such things as they offered for the burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests to wash in. such...: Heb. the work of burnt offering”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 10:16: things, made, hand
“Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 10:16: things, made, hand
“[To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves.] My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer. Maschil: or, of instruction is inditing: Heb. boileth, or, bubbleth up”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 10:16: things, made, ready
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