ne fierante pretermezure, nome en laboroj malpropraj, sed esperante, ke dum kreskos via fido, ni kreskos en vi laŭ nia mezurilo ĝis plua abundo,
Not boasting of things without our measure, that is, of other men's labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,