Category: 1 Corinthians

  • 1 Corinthians 9:20

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And to the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, not being myself under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;

    King James Version (KJV):
    And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;

  • 1 Corinthians 9:19

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    For though I was free from all [men], I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.

    King James Version (KJV):
    For though I be free from all [men], yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.

  • 1 Corinthians 9:18

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    What then is my reward? That, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel without charge, so as not to use to the full my right in the gospel.

    King James Version (KJV):
    What is my reward then? [Verily] that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without charge, that I abuse not my power in the gospel.

  • 1 Corinthians 9:17

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    For if I do this of mine own will, I have a reward: but if not of mine own will, I have a stewardship intrusted to me.

    King James Version (KJV):
    For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation [of the gospel] is committed unto me.

  • 1 Corinthians 9:15

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    But I have used none of these things: and I write not these things that it may be so done in my case; for [it were] good for me rather to die, than that any man should make my glorifying void.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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 Corinthians 9:16

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of; for necessity is laid upon me; for woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel.

    King James Version (KJV):
    For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!

  • 1 Corinthians 9:14

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Even so did the Lord ordain that they that proclaim the gospel should live of the gospel.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.

  • 1 Corinthians 9:12

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    If others partake of [this] right over you, do not we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right; but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the gospel of Christ.

    King James Version (KJV):
    If others be partakers of [this] power over you, [are] not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.

  • 1 Corinthians 9:13

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Know ye not that they that minister about sacred things eat [of] the things of the temple, [and] they that wait upon the altar have their portion with the altar?

    King James Version (KJV):
    Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live [of the things] of the temple? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar?

  • 1 Corinthians 9:11

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    If we sowed unto you spiritual things, is it a great matter if we shall reap your carnal things?

    King James Version (KJV):
    If we have sown unto you spiritual things, [is it] a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?