Read Full ChapterFor by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of yourself with sober judgment, according to the measure of faith God has given you.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(3) For through the favourable-grace given to me, I say to everything becoming in you, to not think too highly of oneself from what is necessary to think. Rather to think in reasonableness as The אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God has divided to each a measure of faith.
The F.O.G
[3] Through the grace God has given me, I urge each of you: Don't think more highly of yourself than you should. Instead, evaluate yourself with sober judgment, measuring yourself by the faith God has entrusted to you.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
For I say, through the grace that was given to me, to every one who is among you, not to think above what it behoveth to think; but to think so as to think wisely, as to each God did deal a measure of faith,
Young's Literal Translation
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