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For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Si quelqu'un pense être quelque chose, quoiqu'il ne soit rien, il s'abuse lui-même.

KJV

For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.

Patristic reading

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  • Salvian of Marseille

    Against Greed in four books Book Two

    Apostle says, "If anyone thinks they are something when they are nothing, they deceive themselves" (Galatians 6:3). Unless, perhaps, you have had the measure of generosity revealed to you by God, and have the limits set by the Holy Spirit for giving, which you believe it would be…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 103 (Migne)

    robet. De talibus enim ait Apostolus: Si quis putat se aliquid esse, cum nihil sit, ipse se seducit (Gal. VI, 3) . Postea vero neque si aliqua virtus in eo abundat, neque si aliqua desit, agnoscit. Neque etiam hoc quod utile est, neque quod deest, cum solus sit, ab alio aliquo qu…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 134 (Migne)

    i. X, 21) . Unde in alia Epistola idem Apostolus ait: Qui se putat esse aliquid, se ipsum seducit (Gal. VI, 3) . Et Dominus: Qui se, inquit, exaltaverit, [Col. 0671C] humilitabitur (Luc. XIV, 11) . Oportet autem eum et testimonium habere bonum ab his qui foris sunt. Sensum D…

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