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1 Corinthians 9:15

“But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.”

King James Version (KJV)


Translation Details for 1 Corinthians 9:15


But  I  have used  none  of these things:{ G1161} neither  have I written  these things,  that  it should be  so  done  unto  me:  for  it were better  for me  to die  ,  than  that  any man  should make  my  glorying  void. 

Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 9:15

But I haue vsed none of these things. Neither haue I written these things, that it should bee so done vnto me: for it were better for me to die, then that any man should make my glorying voyd.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But I have used none of these things. And I am not writing these things so that it will be done so in my case; for it would be better for me to die than have any man make my boast an empty one.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But I have used none of these things: and I write not these things that it may be so done in my case; for `it were' good for me rather to die, than that any man should make my glorifying void.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But I have not made use of any of these things: and I am not writing this in the hope that it may be so for me: for it would be better for me to undergo death, than for any man to make this pride of mine of no effect.
- Basic English Bible

But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this to suggest that something be done for me. Indeed, I would rather die than let anyone nullify my boast.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

But *I* have used none of these things. Now I have not written these things that it should be thus in my case; for [it were] good for me rather to die than that any one should make vain my boast.
- Darby Bible

But I have used none of these things. Neither have I written these things, that they should be so done unto me: for it is good for me to die, rather than that any man should make my glory void.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

But I have used none of these things: and I write not these things that it may be so done in my case: for it were good for me rather to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.
- English Revised Version

But I have used none of these things, and I don't write these things that it may be done so in my case; for I would rather die, than that anyone should make my boasting void.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Corinthians 9:15

Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 9:15


9:15 It were better for me to die than - To give occasion to them that seek occasion against me, #2Cor 11:12|.



People's Bible Notes for 1 Corinthians 9:15


1Co 9:15 But I have used none of these things. They had neither sustained him, nor did he now write to them to have them do so. Nay, he was fully resolved not to change his course. It were even "better for him to die" than to do so.

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