1 Corinthians 9:2 - The Scriptures 1998

² If to others I am not an emissary, I certainly am to you. For you are the seal of my office of the emissary in the Master.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² If I be not an apostle unto others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Even if I am not considered an apostle (a special messenger) by others, at least I am one to you; for you are the seal (the certificate, the living evidence) of my apostleship in the Lord [confirming and authenticating it].

American Standard Version (1901)

² If to others I am not an apostle, yet at least I am to you; for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord.

Common English Bible

² If I’m not an apostle to others, at least I am to you! You are the seal that shows I’m an apostle.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And if I am not an Apostle to others, yet still I am to you. For you are the seal of my Apostleship in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 9:2 Cross References

John 3:33

“He who receives His witness has set his seal that Elohim is true.

John 6:27

“Do not labour for the food that is perishing, but for the food that is remaining to everlasting life, which the Son of Aḏ

Acts 1:25

to receive the share in this service and office of the emissary from which Yehuḏ

1 Corinthians 9:3

My defence to those who examine me is this:

2 Corinthians 12:12

Indeed, the signs of an emissary were wrought among you with all endurance, in signs and wonders and powers.