Live Your Calling
1 Corinthians 7:23
In 9 translations
- BSB
- You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men.
- KJV
- Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.
- WEB
- You were bought with a price. Don’t become bondservants of men.
- ASV
- Ye were bought with a price; become not bondservants of men.
- LSV
- you were bought with a price, do not become servants of men;
- YLT
- with a price ye were bought, become not servants of men;
- DBY
- Ye have been bought with a price; do not be the bondmen of men.
- DRC
- You are bought with a price; be not made the bondslaves of men.
- GNV
- Yee are bought with a price: be not the seruants of men.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Spelling of γίνεσθε: Tyndale House: γείνεσθε.
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
- τιμῆς ἠγοράσθητε· μὴ γίνεσθε δοῦλοι ἀνθρώπων.
- RP2018
- Τιμῆς ἠγοράσθητε· μὴ γίνεσθε δοῦλοι ἀνθρώπων.
- TR-Boyd
- Τιμῆς ἠγοράσθητε· μὴ γίνεσθε δοῦλοι ἀνθρώπων.
- SCR1894
- τιμης ηγορασθητε μη γινεσθε δουλοι ανθρωπων
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- 1 Corinthians 6:20you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.
- 1 Peter 1:18–19For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without…
- Titus 2:14He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
- Leviticus 25:42Because the Israelites are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt, they are not to be sold as slaves.
- Revelation 5:9And they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.
- 1 Peter 3:18For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit,
- Acts 20:28Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.
- Galatians 2:4This issue arose because some false brothers had come in under false pretenses to spy on our freedom in Christ Jesus, in order to enslave us.
- Matthew 23:8–11But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers. And do not call anyone on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven. Nor are you to be called instructors,…
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