1 Corinthians 3:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁵ If the work is burned up, the builder will suffer loss; the builder will be saved, but only as through fire.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ But if any person's work is burned up [under the test], he will suffer the loss [of it all, losing his reward], though he himself will be saved, but only as [one who has passed] through fire. [Job 23:10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ If any man’s work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as through fire.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ But if anyone’s work goes up in flames, they’ll lose it. However, they themselves will be saved as if they had gone through a fire.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ If anyone's work is burned up, he will suffer its loss, but he himself will still be saved, but only as through fire.

1 Corinthians 3:15 Cross References

2 John 1:8

Be on your guard, so that you do not lose what we have worked for but may receive a full reward.

Jude 1:23

save others by snatching them out of the fire; and have mercy on still others with fear, hating even the tunic defiled by their bodies.

Revelation 3:18

Therefore I advise you to buy from me gold refined by fire so that you may be rich, and white robes to clothe yourself and to keep the shame of your nakedness from being seen, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.

1 Peter 4:18

And “If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?”

Zechariah 3:2

And the Lord said to the accuser, “The Lord rebuke you, O accuser! The Lord who has chosen Jerusalem rebuke you! Is not this man a brand plucked from the fire?”

Psalm 66:12

you let people ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water; yet you have brought us out to a spacious place.

Amos 4:11

I overthrew some of you as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were like a brand snatched from the fire; yet you did not return to me, says the Lord.

Acts 27:21

Since they had been without food for a long time, Paul then stood up among them and said, “Men, you should have listened to me and not have set sail from Crete and thereby avoided this damage and loss.

Acts 27:44

and the rest to follow, some on planks and others on pieces of the ship. And so it was that all were brought safely to land.

Job 23:10

But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I shall come out like gold.

Psalm 66:10

For you, O God, have tested us; you have tried us as silver is tried.