1 Corinthians 3:1
American King James And I, brothers, could not speak to you as to spiritual, but as to carnal, even as to babes in Christ.
American Standard Version And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, as unto babes in Christ.
King James And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.
World English Bible Brothers, I couldn’t speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly, as to babies in Christ.
1 Corinthians 3:2
American King James I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for till now you were not able to bear it, neither yet now are you able.
American Standard Version I fed you with milk, not with meat; for ye were not yet able `to bear it': nay, not even now are ye able;
King James I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
World English Bible I fed you with milk, not with solid food, for you weren’t yet ready. Indeed, you aren’t ready even now,
1 Corinthians 3:3
American King James For you are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are you not carnal, and walk as men?
American Standard Version for ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you jealousy and strife, are ye not carnal, and do ye not walk after the manner of men?
King James For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?
World English Bible for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren’t you fleshly, and don’t you walk in the ways of men?
1 Corinthians 3:4
American King James For while one said, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are you not carnal?
American Standard Version For when one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not men?
King James For while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not carnal?
World English Bible For when one says, “I follow Paul,” and another, “I follow Apollos,” aren’t you fleshly?
1 Corinthians 3:5
American King James Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?
American Standard Version What then is Apollos? and what is Paul? Ministers through whom ye believed; and each as the Lord gave to him.
King James Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?
World English Bible Who then is Apollos, and who is Paul, but servants through whom you believed, and each as the Lord gave to him?
1 Corinthians 3:6
American King James I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.
American Standard Version I planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.
King James I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.
World English Bible I planted. Apollos watered. But God gave the increase.
1 Corinthians 3:7
American King James So then neither is he that plants any thing, neither he that waters; but God that gives the increase.
American Standard Version So then neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
King James So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
World English Bible So then neither he who plants is anything, nor he who waters, but God who gives the increase.
1 Corinthians 3:8
American King James Now he that plants and he that waters are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.
American Standard Version Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: but each shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.
King James Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
World English Bible Now he who plants and he who waters are the same, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.
1 Corinthians 3:9
American King James For we are laborers together with God: you are God's husbandry, you are God's building.
American Standard Version For we are God's fellow-workers: ye are God's husbandry, God's building.
King James For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
World English Bible For we are God’s fellow workers. You are God’s farming, God’s building.
1 Corinthians 3:10
American King James According to the grace of God which is given to me, as a wise master builder, I have laid the foundation, and another builds thereon. But let every man take heed how he builds thereupon.
American Standard Version According to the grace of God which was given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder I laid a foundation; and another buildeth thereon. But let each man take heed how he buildeth thereon.
King James According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.
World English Bible According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But let each man be careful how he builds on it.
1 Corinthians 3:11
American King James For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
American Standard Version For other foundation can no man lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
King James For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
World English Bible For no one can lay any other foundation than that which has been laid, which is Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 3:12
American King James Now if any man build on this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;
American Standard Version But if any man buildeth on the foundation gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, stubble;
King James Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;
World English Bible But if anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, or straw,
1 Corinthians 3:13
American King James Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is.
American Standard Version each man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself shall prove each man's work of what sort it is.
King James Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is.
World English Bible each man’s work will be revealed. For the Day will declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will test what sort of work each man’s work is.
1 Corinthians 3:14
American King James If any man's work abide which he has built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.
American Standard Version If any man's work shall abide which he built thereon, he shall receive a reward.
King James If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.
World English Bible If any man’s work remains which he built on it, he will receive a reward.
1 Corinthians 3:15
American King James If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
American Standard Version If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as through fire.
King James If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
World English Bible If any man’s work is burned, he will suffer loss, but he himself will be saved, but as through fire.
1 Corinthians 3:16
American King James Know you not that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?
American Standard Version Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and `that' the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
King James Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
World English Bible Don’t you know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you?
1 Corinthians 3:17
American King James If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple you are.
American Standard Version If any man destroyeth the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, and such are ye.
King James If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
World English Bible If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, which you are.
1 Corinthians 3:18
American King James Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
American Standard Version Let no man deceive himself. If any man thinketh that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.
King James Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
World English Bible Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool that he may become wise.
1 Corinthians 3:19
American King James For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He takes the wise in their own craftiness.
American Standard Version For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He that taketh the wise in their craftiness:
King James For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
World English Bible For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, “He has taken the wise in their craftiness.”
1 Corinthians 3:20
American King James And again, The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
American Standard Version and again, The Lord knoweth the reasonings of the wise that they are vain.
King James And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
World English Bible And again, “The Lord knows the reasoning of the wise, that it is worthless.”
1 Corinthians 3:21
American King James Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are your's;
American Standard Version Wherefore let no one glory in men. For all things are yours;
King James Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are your's;
World English Bible Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours,
1 Corinthians 3:22
American King James Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are your's;
American Standard Version whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;
King James Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are your's;
World English Bible whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come. All are yours,
1 Corinthians 3:23
American King James And you are Christ's; and Christ is God's.
American Standard Version and ye are Christ's; and Christ is God's.
King James And ye are Christ's; and Christ is God's.
World English Bible and you are Christ’s, and Christ is God’s.