1 Corinthians 10:33 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 just as I try to please everyone in everything I do, not seeking my own advantage but that of many, so that they may be saved. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Just as I myself strive to please [to accommodate myself to the opinions, desires, and interests of others, adapting myself to] all men in everything I do, not aiming at or considering my own profit and advantage, but that of the many in order that they may be saved. American Standard Version (1901) even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved. Common English Bible This is the same thing that I do. I please everyone in everything I do. I don’t look out for my own advantage, but I look out for many people so that they can be saved. Catholic Public Domain Version just as I also, in all things, please everyone, not seeking what is best for myself, but what is best for many others, so that they may be saved. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As I also in all things please all men, not seeking that which is profitable to myself, but to many, that may be saved. |
so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually we are members one of another.
or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable; it keeps no record of wrongs;
Here I am, ready to come to you this third time, and I will not be a burden because I do not want what is yours but you, for children ought not to save up for their parents but parents for their children.
Have you been thinking all along that we have been defending ourselves before you? We are speaking in Christ before God. Everything we do, beloved, is for the sake of building you up.
Am I now seeking human approval or God’s approval? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still pleasing people, I would not be a servant of Christ.
by hindering us from speaking to the gentiles so that they may be saved. Thus they have constantly been filling up the measure of their sins, but wrath has overtaken them at last.