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NASB					2 Cor 5:12 We are not ^Aagain³⁸²⁵ commending⁴⁹²¹ ourselves¹⁴³⁸ to you but are giving¹³²⁵ you an ^Boccasion⁸⁷⁴ to be proud²⁷⁴⁵ of us, so²⁴⁴³ that you will have²¹⁹² an answer for those³⁵⁸⁸ who take²⁷⁴⁴ pride²⁷⁴⁴ in appearance⁴³⁸³ and not in heart²⁵⁸⁸.
AMPLIFIED 2015					2 Cor 5:12 We are not commending ourselves to you again, but are giving you an occasion to be [rightfully] proud of us, so that you will have an answer for those who take pride in [outward] appearances [the virtues they pretend to have] rather than what is [actually] in heart.

NASB Cross References:
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2 Cor 3:1 Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or do we need, as some, letters of commendation to you or from you?

2 Cor 1:14 just as you also partially did understand us, that we are your reason to be proud as you also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus.

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874

aphormê; from 575 and 3729; a starting point, i.e. fig. an occasion:--occasion(2), opportunity(5).

1325

didômi; redupl. from the root do-; to give (in various senses lit. or fig.):--add(1), allow(2), bestowed(4), cause(2), commanded*(1), dealing(1), drew(1), gave(79), give(122), given(117), gives(14), giving(12), grant(15), granted(10), granting(2), leave(1), make(1), offer(2), pass(1), pay(5), permitted(1), pour(1), poured(1), produce(1), produces(1), producing(1), put(6), puts(1), putting(1), show(1), struck*(1), utter(1), venture*(1), yielded(3).

1438

heautou; from a prim. pron. he (him, her) and gen. (dat. or acc.) of 846; of himself, herself, itself:--aside*(1), conscious*(1), each other(2), herself(4), himself(91), itself(12), mind(1), none*(1), one another(13), oneself(1), ourselves(19), own(48), own estimation(2), own initiative(3), own persons(1), own...himself(1), senses(1), themselves(44), venture*(1), within*(1), yourselves(32).

2192

echô; a prim. vb.; to have, hold:--ability(1), able(1), accompany(1), acknowledge*(1), am(2), become(1), been(3), being(1), being under(1), bringing(1), conceived*(1), consider(2), considered(2), could(2), derive(1), deriving(1), devoid*(1), enjoyed(1), experiencing(1), felt(1), following(1), get(2), gripped(1), had(80), has(134), have(283), have had(2), having(50), held(1), hold(5), holding(7), holds(2), ill*(5), incurring(1), involves(1), keep(3), keeping(3), kept(1), maintain(1), maintained(1), maintaining(1), meets(1), nearby(1), next(2), obliged*(1), obtain(2), obtained(1), owned(3), possess(2), possessed(4), possesses(1), receive(1), received(1), recover*(1), regard(2), regarded(1), reigns*(1), remember*(1), retain(1), seize(1), show(1), think*(1), unable*(1), under(1), under*(1), use(1), without*(3).

2443

hina; a prim. conjunc. denoting purpose, definition or result; in order that, that, so that:--fear*(2), order(23), otherwise*(3), result(1), so(306), so*(12), why*(3).

2588

kardia; a prim. word; heart:--heart(102), heart's(1), hearts(49), mind(2), minds(1), quick(1), spirit(1).

2744

kauchaomai; of unc. or.; to boast:--boast(24), boasted(1), boasting(3), boasts(2), exult(3), glory(2), take pride(1).

2745

kauchêma; from 2744; a boast:--boast(3), boast about(1), boasting(3), proud(1), proud confidence(1), reason to be proud(1), reason to glory(1), something to boast about(1).

3588

ho,
hê,
to; the def. art.; the:--about(2), all(5), case*(3), cause*(1), circumstances*(3), companions*(8), condition*(1), experiences(2), far(1), followers*(1), former*(1), meat(1), one(6), one who(1), one*(1), others(4), others*(1), outsiders*(3), people(1), sight(1), some(7), some*(5), suitable(1), these(4), things(1), this(31), those(406), those who(17), together*(8), under*(1), welfare(1), what(47), what had happened(1), what*(1), which(14), who(52), whoever(8), whom(4).
ho; see 3739.

3825

palin; a prim. word; back (of place), again (of time), further:--again(127), again*(1), another(1), back(4), once more(4), other hand(3).

4383

prosôpon; from 4314 and ôps (an eye, face); the face:--ahead*(2), appearance(5), before*(2), coming*(1), face(37), faces(5), openly(1), outwardly*(1), partial*(3), partiality(1), people(1), person(1), persons(1), presence(11), sight(1).

4921

sunistêmi and sunistanô; from 4862 and 2476; to commend, establish, stand near, consist:--commend(3), commended(1), commending(3), commends(2), demonstrated(1), demonstrates(2), formed(1), hold together(1), prove(1), standing(1).
sunk-; see sugk-.
sunl-; see sull-.
sunm-; see summ-.

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