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1 Corinthians 9:18-20
New King James Version
1 Corinthians 9:18-20
New King James Version
18 What is my reward then? That (A)when I preach the gospel, I may present the gospel [a]of Christ without charge, that I (B)may not abuse my authority in the gospel.
Serving All Men
19 For though I am (C)free from all men, (D)I have made myself a servant to all, (E)that I might win the more; 20 and (F)to the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might win Jews; to those who are under the law, as under the [b]law, that I might win those who are under the law;
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- 1 Corinthians 9:18 NU omits of Christ
- 1 Corinthians 9:20 NU adds though not being myself under the law
1 Corinthians 9:18-20
New International Version
1 Corinthians 9:18-20
New International Version
18 What then is my reward? Just this: that in preaching the gospel I may offer it free of charge,(A) and so not make full use of my rights(B) as a preacher of the gospel.
Paul’s Use of His Freedom
19 Though I am free(C) and belong to no one, I have made myself a slave to everyone,(D) to win as many as possible.(E) 20 To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews.(F) To those under the law I became like one under the law (though I myself am not under the law),(G) so as to win those under the law.
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