1 Corinthians 9:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ Do I say this on human authority? Does not the law also say the same?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Say I these things as a man? or saith not the law the same also?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Do I say this only on human authority and as a man reasons? Does not the Law endorse the same principle?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Do I speak these things after the manner of men? or saith not the law also the same?

Common English Bible

⁸ I’m not saying these things just based on common sense, am I? Doesn’t the Law itself say these things?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Am I saying these things according to man? Or does the law not also say these things?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ Speak I these things according to man? Or doth not the law also say these things?

1 Corinthians 9:8 Cross References

Isaiah 8:20

for teaching and for instruction?” surely those who speak like this will have no dawn!

Romans 3:31

Do we then overthrow the law through this faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law.

Romans 3:5

But if our injustice serves to confirm the justice of God, what should we say? That God is unjust to inflict wrath on us? (I speak in a human way.)

Romans 6:19

I am speaking in human terms because of your limitations. For just as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and lawlessness, leading to even more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness, leading to sanctification.

1 Corinthians 14:34

Women should be silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak but should be subordinate, as the law also says.

1 Corinthians 7:40

But in my opinion she is more blessed if she remains as she is. And I think that I, too, have the Spirit of God.

Galatians 1:11

For I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that the gospel that was proclaimed by me is not of human origin,

1 Thessalonians 2:13

We also constantly give thanks to God for this, that when you received the word of God that you heard from us you accepted it not as a human word but as what it really is, God’s word, which is also at work in you believers.

1 Thessalonians 4:8

Therefore whoever rejects this rejects not human authority but God, who also gives his Holy Spirit to you.