1 Corinthians 7:20

In 9 translations

BSB

Each one should remain in the situation he was in when he was called.

KJV

Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.

WEB

Let each man stay in that calling in which he was called.

ASV

Let each man abide in that calling wherein he was called.

LSV

Each in the calling in which he was called—in this let him remain;

YLT

Each in the calling in which he was called — in this let him remain;

DBY

Let each abide in that calling in which he has been called.

DRC

Let every man abide in the same calling in which he was called.

GNV

Let euery man abide in the same vocation wherein he was called.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

ἕκαστος ἐν τῇ κλήσει ᾗ ἐκλήθη ἐν ταύτῃ μενέτω.

RP2018

Ἕκαστος ἐν τῇ κλήσει ᾗ ἐκλήθη, ἐν ταύτῃ μενέτω.

TR-Boyd

Ἕκαστος ἐν τῇ κλήσει ᾗ ἐκλήθη, ἐν ταύτῃ μενέτω.

SCR1894

εκαστος εν τη κλησει η εκληθη εν ταυτη μενετω

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Corinthians 7:17Regardless, each one should lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him and to which God has called him. This is what I prescribe in all the churches.
• 1 Thessalonians 4:11and to aspire to live quietly, to attend to your own matters, and to work with your own hands, as we instructed you.
• 2 Thessalonians 3:12We command and urge such people by our Lord Jesus Christ to begin working quietly to earn their own living.
• 1 Corinthians 7:21–24Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it concern you—but if you can gain your freedom, take the opportunity. For he who was a slave when he was called by the Lord is the Lord’s freedman. Conversely, he who…
• Proverbs 27:8Like a bird that strays from its nest is a man who wanders from his home.
• Luke 3:10–14The crowds asked him, “What then should we do?” John replied, “Whoever has two tunics should share with him who has none, and whoever has food should do the same.” Even tax collectors came to be baptized. “Teacher,”…

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