Berean Standard Bible
“Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim that anything comes from us, but our competence comes from God.”
Paul defends his ministry against critics who questioned his qualifications. In chapter 3 he explains that the Corinthians themselves are his letter of recommendation, written by the Spirit.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim that anything comes from us, but our competence comes from God.
World English Bible (WEB)
not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God;
King James Version (KJV)
Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
American Standard Version (ASV)
not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Not as if we were able by ourselves to do anything for which we might take the credit; but our power comes from God;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything, as of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
No que seamos suficientes de nosotros mismos para pensar algo como de nosotros mismos, sino que nuestra suficiencia es de Dios;
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
No porque creamos que por nosotros mismos podemos hacer las cosas. Dios es la fuente de nuestro poder.
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