2 Corinthians 10:12

12NotΟὐforγὰρdare weτολμῶμενto classifyἐγκρῖναιorἢto compareσυγκρῖναιourselves [with]ἑαυτούςsomeτισιντῶνthemselvesἑαυτοὺςcommendingσυνιστανόντων·butἀλλὰtheseαὐτοὶbyἐνthemselvesἑαυτοῖςthemselvesἑαυτοὺςmeasuringμετροῦντεςandκαὶcomparingσυγκρίνοντεςthemselvesἑαυτοὺςwith themselvesἑαυτοῖςnotοὐunderstandσυνιᾶσιν.

For we do not dare to classify or to compare ourselves [with] some commending themselves. But these, measuring themselves by themselves and comparing themselves with themselves, do not understand.

Vocab difficulty

87.2

Rare words

  • ἐγκρῖναι

    ἐγκρίνω

    I count among.

  • συγκρῖναι

    συγκρίνω

    I join together, combine, compare, interpret, explain.

  • συγκρίνοντες

    συγκρίνω

    I join together, combine, compare, interpret, explain.