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Paul the Servant to All

1 Corinthians 9:23

In 9 translations

BSB
I do all this for the sake of the gospel, so that I may share in its blessings.
KJV
And this I do for the gospel’s sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you.
WEB
Now I do this for the sake of the Good News, that I may be a joint partaker of it.
ASV
And I do all things for the gospel’s sake, that I may be a joint partaker thereof.
LSV
And I do this because of the good news, that I may become a fellow-partaker of it;
YLT
And this I do because of the good news, that a fellow-partaker of it I may become;
DBY
And I do all things for the sake of the glad tidings, that I may be fellow-partaker with them.
DRC
And I do all things for the gospel’s sake: that I may be made partaker thereof.
GNV
And this I doe for the Gospels sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read πάντα (“All [things]”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read Τοῦτο (“This”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of συγκοινωνὸς: Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort: συνκοινωνὸς.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: πάντα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read πάντα; Robinson–Pierpont read Τοῦτο.

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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
πάντα δὲ ποιῶ διὰ τὸ εὐαγγέλιον, ἵνα συγκοινωνὸς αὐτοῦ γένωμαι.
RP2018
Τοῦτο δὲ ποιῶ διὰ τὸ εὐαγγέλιον, ἵνα συγκοινωνὸς αὐτοῦ γένωμαι.
TR-Boyd
Τοῦτο δὲ ποιῶ διὰ τὸ εὐαγγέλιον, ἵνα συγκοινωνὸς αὐτοῦ γένωμαι.
SCR1894
τουτο δε ποιω δια το ευαγγελιον ινα συγκοινωνος αυτου γενωμαι

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • 2 Timothy 2:10For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
  • 1 Corinthians 9:25–27Everyone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do it for a crown that is imperishable. Therefore I do not run aimlessly; I do not fight like I am…
  • Mark 8:35For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and for the gospel will save it.
  • Galatians 2:5We did not give in to them for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel would remain with you.
  • 1 John 1:3We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And this fellowship of ours is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.
  • Hebrews 3:14We have come to share in Christ if we hold firmly to the end the assurance we had at first.
  • 2 Corinthians 2:4For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how much I love you.
  • 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:
  • 2 Timothy 2:6The hardworking farmer should be the first to partake of the crops.
  • Hebrews 3:1Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.
  • 1 Corinthians 9:12If others have this right to your support, shouldn’t we have it all the more? But we did not exercise this right. Instead, we put up with anything rather than hinder the gospel of Christ.

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