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glorying

Meaning of “glorying”

Present-participial or verbal-noun form of glory, meaning to boast, exult, take pride, or rejoice in a person or thing.

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4 occurrences4 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Corinthians 5:6

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Every verse containing “glorying”

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1 Corinthians 5:6
Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 5:6 · retained source text

Your glorying is not good: know ye not that a little leauen leaueneth the whole lumpe?

1611 marginal noteGal. 5.9.

1 Corinthians 9:15
But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 9:15 · retained source text

But I haue vsed none of these things. Neither haue I written these things, that it should bee so done vnto me: for it were better for me to die, then that any man should make my glorying voyd.

2 Corinthians 7:4
Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 7:4 · retained source text

Great is my boldnesse of speach toward you, great is my glorying of you, I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding ioyfull in all our tribulation.

2 Corinthians 12:11
I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 12:11 · retained source text

I am become a foole in glorying, ye haue compelled me. For I ought to haue beene commended of you: for in nothing am I behinde the very chiefest Apostles, though I be nothing.

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