The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, And he who is winning lives is wise.
1 Corinthians 9:19 - The Scriptures 2009 For though I am free from all, I made myself a servant to all, in order to win more, Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For although I am free in every way from anyone's control, I have made myself a bond servant to everyone, so that I might gain the more [for Christ]. American Standard Version (1901) For though I was free from all men, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more. Common English Bible Although I’m free from all people, I make myself a slave to all people, to recruit more of them. Catholic Public Domain Version For when I was a free man to all, I made myself the servant of all, so that I might gain all the more. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For whereas I was free as to all, I made myself the servant of all, that I might gain the more. |
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, And he who is winning lives is wise.
“And if your brother sins against you, go and convict him, between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother.
I am a debtor both to Greeks and to foreigners, both to wise and to foolish.
if somehow I might provoke to jealousy those who are my flesh and save some of them.
Let each one of us please his neighbour for his good, to build him up.
Now I say conscience, not your own, but that of the other. For why is my freedom judged by another’s conscience?
as I also please all men in all matters, not seeking my own advantage, but that of the many, that they might be saved.
For how do you know, O wife, whether you shall save your husband? Or how do you know, O husband, whether you shall save your wife?
Am I not an emissary? Am I not free? Have I not seen יהושע Messiah our Master? Are you not my work in the Master?
See, I am ready to come to you for the third time. And I shall not be a burden to you, for I do not seek yours, but you. For the children should not lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
For all this is for your sake, so that favour, having spread through the many, would cause thanksgiving to overflow, unto the esteem of Elohim.
For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Messiah יהושע the Master, and ourselves your servants for the sake of יהושע.
In the freedom with which Messiah has made us free, stand firm, then, and do not again be held with a yoke of slavery.
For you, brothers, have been called to freedom, only do not use freedom as an occasion for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
Pay attention to yourself and to the teaching. Continue in them, for in doing this you shall save both yourself and those who hear you.
So I endure through it all for the sake of the chosen, so that they too obtain deliverance which is in Messiah יהושע with everlasting esteem.
In the same way, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that if any are disobedient to the Word, they, without a word, might be won by the behaviour of their wives,