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Christ Our Foundation

1 Corinthians 3:14

In 9 translations

BSB
If what he has built survives, he will receive a reward.
KJV
If any man’s work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.
WEB
If any man’s work remains which he built on it, he will receive a reward.
ASV
If any man’s work shall abide which he built thereon, he shall receive a reward.
LSV
if the work of anyone remains that he built on [it], he will receive a wage;
YLT
if of any one the work doth remain that he built on [it], a wage he shall receive;
DBY
If the work of any one which he has built upon [the foundation] shall abide, he shall receive a reward.
DRC
If any man’s work abide, which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.
GNV
If any mans worke, that he hath built vpon, abide, he shall receiue wages.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
  • Spelling of ἐποικοδόμησεν: Textus Receptus: ἐπωκοδόμησεν.
  • Spelling of λήμψεται: Textus Receptus: λήψεται.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
εἴ τινος τὸ ἔργον μενεῖ ὃ ἐποικοδόμησεν, μισθὸν λήμψεται·
RP2018
Εἴ τινος τὸ ἔργον μένει ὃ ἐποικοδόμησεν, μισθὸν λήψεται.
TR-Boyd
Εἴ τινος τὸ ἔργον μένει ὃ ἐπῳκοδόμησε, μισθὸν λήψεται.
SCR1894
ει τινος το εργον μενει ο επωκοδομησεν μισθον ληψεται

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 25:21–23His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master!’ The servant who had received the two…
  • 1 Corinthians 3:8He who plants and he who waters are one in purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor.
  • Matthew 24:45–47Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the others their food at the proper time? Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.…
  • 1 Corinthians 4:5Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise…
  • Revelation 2:8–11To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of the First and the Last, who died and returned to life. I know your affliction and your poverty—though you are rich! And I am aware of the slander of…
  • 1 Peter 5:4And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away.
  • 1 Peter 5:1As a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s sufferings, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you:
  • Daniel 12:3Then the wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness will shine like the stars forever and ever.
  • 1 Thessalonians 2:19After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?
  • 2 Timothy 4:7I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

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