1 Corinthians 9:27
“But I keepe vnder my body, and bring it into subiection: lest that by any meanes when I haue preached to others, I my selfe should be a castaway.”
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1 Corinthians 9:27 Context
25And euery man that striueth for the masterie, is temperate in all things: Now they doe it to obtaine a corruptible crowne, but we an incorruptible. 26I therefore so runne, not as vncertainely: so fight I, not as one that beateth the ayre: 27But I keepe vnder my body, and bring it into subiection: lest that by any meanes when I haue preached to others, I my selfe should be a castaway.
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But I keep under my body, and bring [it] into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
- King James Version
but I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that, after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
- New American Standard Version (1995)