New Testament · SCRIPTURE
1 Corinthians 9:10
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
Isn’t He actually speaking on our behalf? Indeed, this was written for us, because when the plowman plows and the thresher threshes, they should also expect to share in the harvest.
King James Version
Or saith he [it] altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, [this] is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope.
World English Bible
or does he say it assuredly for our sake? Yes, it was written for our sake, because he who plows ought to plow in hope, and he who threshes in hope should partake of his hope.
American Standard Version
or saith he it assuredly for our sake? Yea, for our sake it was written: because he that ploweth ought to plow in hope, and he that thresheth, [to thresh] in hope of partaking.
Berean Literal Bible
Or does He speak because of us entirely? For it was written because of us, because in hope the [one] plowing ought to plow, and the [one] threshing—in hope to partake.
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1 Corinthians 9
8 Do I say this from a human perspective? Doesn’t the Law say the same thing?
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