1 Corinthians 7:7 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁷ For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ I wish that all men were like I myself am [in this matter of self-control]. But each has his own special gift from God, one of this kind and one of another.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ Yet I would that all men were even as I myself. Howbeit each man hath his own gift from God, one after this manner, and another after that.

Common English Bible

⁷ I wish all people were like me, but each has a particular gift from God: one has this gift, and another has that one.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ For I would prefer it if you were all like myself. But each person has his proper gift from God: one in this way, yet another in that way.

1 Corinthians 7:7 Cross References

1 Corinthians 9:5

Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

Romans 12:6

Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;

1 Corinthians 12:4

Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.

1 Corinthians 7:8

I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.

1 Corinthians 12:11

but all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.

Acts 26:29

And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.

1 Corinthians 9:15

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.

Genesis 30:34

And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.