1 Corinthians 9:16 - The Scriptures 2009

For if I bring the Good News, it is no boasting for me, for necessity is laid on me, and it is woe to me if I do not bring the Good News!

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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!

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For if I [merely] preach the Gospel, that gives me no reason to boast, for I feel compelled of necessity to do it. Woe is me if I do not preach the glad tidings (the Gospel)!

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Common English Bible

If I preach the gospel, I have no reason to brag, since I’m obligated to do it. I’m in trouble if I don’t preach the gospel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For if I preach the Gospel, it is not glory for me. For an obligation has been laid upon me. And woe to me, if I do not preach the Gospel.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For if I preach the gospel, it is no glory to me, for a necessity lieth upon me: for woe is unto me if I preach not the gospel.

1 Corinthians 9:16 Cross References

Isaiah 6:5

And I said, “Woe to me, for I am undone! Because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips – for my eyes have seen the Sovereign, יהוה of hosts.”

Jeremiah 1:17

“Now, gird up your loins and arise, and speak to them all that I command you. Do not break down before their faces, lest I break you before them.

Jeremiah 20:7

O יהוה, You enticed me, and I was enticed. You are stronger than I, and have prevailed. I have been ridiculed all day long, everyone mocks me.

Jeremiah 20:9

Whenever I said, “Let me not mention Him, nor speak in His Name again,” it was in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones. And I became weary of holding it back, and was helpless.

Amos 3:8

A lion has roared! Who is not afraid? The Master יהוה has spoken! Who would not prophesy?

Amos 7:15

“But יהוה took me from behind the flock, and יהוה said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to My people Yisra’ĕl.’

Matthew 25:16

“And he who had received the five talents went and worked with them, and made another five talents.

Luke 9:62

But יהושע said to him, “No one, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the reign of Elohim.”

Acts 4:20

For it is impossible for us not to speak of what we saw and heard.

Acts 9:15

But the Master said to him, “Go, for he is a chosen vessel of Mine to bear My Name before nations, sovereigns, and the children of Yisra’ĕl.

Acts 9:6

Both trembling, and being astonished, he said, “Master, what do You wish me to do?” And the Master said to him, “Arise and go into the city, and you shall be told what you have to do.”

Romans 1:14

I am a debtor both to Greeks and to foreigners, both to wise and to foolish.

Romans 15:17

Therefore I have cause for boasting in Messiah יהושע in the matters pertaining to Elohim.

Romans 4:2

For if Aḇraham was declared right by works, he has ground for boasting, but not before Elohim.

1 Corinthians 4:15

For if you should have ten thousand instructors in Messiah, yet not many fathers, for in Messiah יהושע I have brought you forth through the Good News.

1 Corinthians 9:12

If others share authority over you, should not rather we? But we have not used this authority, but we put up with all, lest we hinder the Good News of Messiah.

1 Corinthians 9:14

So also the Master instituted that those announcing the Good News should live from the Good News.

2 Corinthians 2:12

And when I came to Troas for the Good News of Messiah, and a door was opened to me by the Master,

Colossians 4:17

And say to Archippos, “See to the service which you have received in the Master, so that you complete it.”

1 Samuel 12:23

“Also, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against יהוה in ceasing to pray for you, but I shall teach you the good and straight way.