in order to make my fellow Jews jealous, and thus save some of them.
1 Corinthians 9:22 - Revised Standard Version To the weak I became weak, that I might win the weak. I have become all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition To the weak (wanting in discernment) I have become weak (wanting in discernment) that I might win the weak and overscrupulous. I have [in short] become all things to all men, that I might by all means (at all costs and in any and every way) save some [by winning them to faith in Jesus Christ]. American Standard Version (1901) To the weak I became weak, that I might gain the weak: I am become all things to all men, that I may by all means save some. Common English Bible I act weak to the weak, so I can recruit the weak. I have become all things to all people, so I could save some by all possible means. Catholic Public Domain Version To the weak, I became weak, so that I might gain the weak. To all, I became all, so that I might save all. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version To the weak I became weak, that I might gain the weak. I became all things to all men, that I might save all. |
in order to make my fellow Jews jealous, and thus save some of them.
As for the man who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not for disputes over opinions.
One believes he may eat anything, while the weak man eats only vegetables.
We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves;
just as I try to please all men in everything I do, not seeking my own advantage, but that of many, that they may be saved.
Wife, how do you know whether you will save your husband? Husband, how do you know whether you will save your wife?
Therefore, if food is a cause of my brother's falling, I will never eat meat, lest I cause my brother to fall.
For though I am free from all men, I have made myself a slave to all, that I might win the more.
I do it all for the sake of the gospel, that I may share in its blessings.
Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to fall, and I am not indignant?
Brethren, if a man is overtaken in any trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Look to yourself, lest you too be tempted.