1 Corinthians 9:27 - Revised Standard Version

²⁷ but I pommel my body and subdue it, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ But [like a boxer] I buffet my body [handle it roughly, discipline it by hardships] and subdue it, for fear that after proclaiming to others the Gospel and things pertaining to it, I myself should become unfit [not stand the test, be unapproved and rejected as a counterfeit].

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage: lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

Common English Bible

²⁷ Rather, I’m landing punches on my own body and subduing it like a slave. I do this to be sure that I myself won’t be disqualified after preaching to others.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ Instead, I chastise my body, so as to redirect it into servitude. Otherwise, I might preach to others, but become myself an outcast.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁷ But I chastise my body, and bring it into subjection: lest perhaps, when I have preached to others, I myself should become a castaway.

1 Corinthians 9:27 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 50:16

But to the wicked God says: “What right have you to recite my statutes, or take my covenant on your lips?

Exodus 37:22

Their capitals and their branches were of one piece with it; the whole of it was one piece of hammered work of pure gold.

Jeremiah 6:30

Refuse silver they are called, for the Lord has rejected them.”

Luke 18:5

yet because this widow bothers me, I will vindicate her, or she will wear me out by her continual coming.’ ”

Luke 9:25

For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses or forfeits himself?

Acts 1:25

to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside, to go to his own place.”

Romans 8:13

for if you live according to the flesh you will die, but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body you will live.

1 Corinthians 8:13

Therefore, if food is a cause of my brother's falling, I will never eat meat, lest I cause my brother to fall.

1 Corinthians 9:25

Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.

2 Corinthians 11:27

in toil and hardship, through many a sleepless night, in hunger and thirst, often without food, in cold and exposure.

Colossians 3:5

Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: fornication, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.

2 Timothy 2:22

So shun youthful passions and aim at righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart.

1 Peter 2:11

Beloved, I beseech you as aliens and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh that wage war against your soul.

2 Peter 2:15

Forsaking the right way they have gone astray; they have followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved gain from wrongdoing,