1 Corinthians 7:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁷ Only, as the Lord hath distributed to each man, as God hath called each, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all the churches.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Only, let each one [seek to conduct himself and regulate his affairs so as to] lead the life which the Lord has allotted and imparted to him and to which God has invited and summoned him. This is my order in all the churches.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Only, as the Lord hath distributed to each man, as God hath called each, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all the churches.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Nevertheless, each person should live the kind of life that the Lord assigned when he called each one. This is what I teach in all the churches.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ However, let each one walk just as the Lord has distributed to him, each one just as God has called him. And thus do I teach in all the churches.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ But as the Lord hath distributed to every one, as God hath called every one, so let him walk: and so in all churches I teach.

1 Corinthians 7:17 Cross References

Matthew 19:12

For there are eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb: and there are eunuchs, which were made eunuchs by men: and there are eunuchs, which made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.

1 Corinthians 10:32

Give no occasion of stumbling, either to Jews, or to Greeks, or to the church of God:

1 Corinthians 11:16

But if any man seemeth to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.

1 Corinthians 11:34

If any man is hungry, let him eat at home; that your coming together be not unto judgement. And the rest will I set in order whensoever I come.

1 Corinthians 14:33

for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace; as in all the churches of the saints.

1 Corinthians 16:1

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I gave order to the churches of Galatia, so also do ye.

1 Corinthians 4:17

For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.

1 Corinthians 7:18

Was any man called being circumcised? let him not become uncircumcised. Hath any been called in uncircumcision? let him not be circumcised.

1 Corinthians 7:24

Brethren, let each man, wherein he was called, therein abide with God.

1 Corinthians 7:7

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.

2 Corinthians 11:28

Beside those things that are without, there is that which presseth upon me daily, anxiety for all the churches.

2 Corinthians 8:18

And we have sent together with him the brother whose praise in the gospel is spread through all the churches;

Galatians 1:22

And I was still unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:

1 Thessalonians 2:14

For ye, brethren, became imitators of the churches of God which are in Judaea in Christ Jesus: for ye also suffered the same things of your own countrymen, even as they did of the Jews;

2 Thessalonians 1:4

so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which ye endure;