2Cor 10:15 | NET2full | STEP | Nor do we boast beyond certain limits in the work done by others , but we hope that as your faith continues to grow , our work may be greatly expanded among you according to our limits ,

‏ 2 Corinthians 10:15

15 Nor do we boast beyond certain limits ^{▼▼tn Or “boast excessively.” The phrase εἰς τὰ ἄμετρα (eis ta ametra) is an idiom; literally it means “into that which is not measured,” that is, a point on a scale that goes beyond what might be expected (L&N 78.27).} in the work ^{▼▼tn Or “in the labors.”} done by others, but we hope ^{▼▼tn Grk “but we have the hope.”} that as your faith continues to grow, our work may be greatly expanded ^{▼▼tn Or “greatly enlarged.”} among you according to our limits, ^{▼▼tn That is, Paul’s work might be greatly expanded within the area of activity assigned to him by God.}