Turn to the law and to the testimony! If they don't speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.
1 Corinthians 9:8 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Do I speak these things according to the ways of men? Or doesn't the law also say the same thing? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Say I these things as a man? or saith not the law the same also? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) Do I speak these things after the manner of men? or saith not the law also the same? Common English Bible 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 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 Speak I these things according to man? Or doth not the law also say these things? |
Turn to the law and to the testimony! If they don't speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.
Do we then nullify the law through faith? May it never be! No, we establish the law.
But if our unrighteousness commends the righteousness of God, what will we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? I speak like men do.
I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification.
let your wives keep silent in the assemblies, for it has not been permitted for them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as the law also says.
But she is happier if she stays as she is, in my judgment, and I think that I also have God's Spirit.
But I make known to you, brothers, concerning the Good News which was preached by me, that it is not according to man.
For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.
Therefore he who rejects this doesn't reject man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to you.