Parallel Verses English Standard Version for we aim at what is honorable not only in the Lord’s sight but also in the sight of man. King James Bible Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. American Standard Version for we take thought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. Douay-Rheims Bible For we forecast what may be good not only before God, but also before men. English Revised Version for we take thought for things honourable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. Webster's Bible Translation Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men. Weymouth New Testament For we seek not only God's approval of our integrity, but man's also. 2 Corinthians 8:21 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesWe take thought (προνοούμενοι) Beforehand (πρό). See on Romans 12:17. The words are from Proverbs 3:4, where the Septuagint reads, take thought for honorable things in the sight of the Lord and of men. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge for. Romans 12:17 Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. 1 Timothy 5:14 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house... not. 2 Corinthians 5:9-11 Why we labor, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him... Cross References Ruth 3:14 So she lay at his feet until the morning, but arose before one could recognize another. And he said, "Let it not be known that the woman came to the threshing floor." Proverbs 3:4 So you will find favor and good success in the sight of God and man. Romans 12:17 Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all. Romans 14:18 Whoever thus serves Christ is acceptable to God and approved by men. 2 Corinthians 8:20 We take this course so that no one should blame us about this generous gift that is being administered by us, 2 Corinthians 8:22 And with them we are sending our brother whom we have often tested and found earnest in many matters, but who is now more earnest than ever because of his great confidence in you. 1 Timothy 3:7 Moreover, he must be well thought of by outsiders, so that he may not fall into disgrace, into a snare of the devil. Jump to Previous Aim Approval Business Eyes God's Honest Honorable Integrity Lord's Ordered Pains Provide Providing Regard Right Seek Sight ThoughtJump to Next Aim Approval Business Eyes God's Honest Honorable Integrity Lord's Ordered Pains Provide Providing Regard Right Seek Sight ThoughtLinks 2 Corinthians 8:21 NIV2 Corinthians 8:21 NLT 2 Corinthians 8:21 ESV 2 Corinthians 8:21 NASB 2 Corinthians 8:21 KJV 2 Corinthians 8:21 Bible Apps 2 Corinthians 8:21 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 8:21 Chinese Bible 2 Corinthians 8:21 French Bible 2 Corinthians 8:21 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |
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