1 Corinthians 9:24
World English Bible (WEB)
Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, so that you may win.
In context
22 To the weak I became as weak, that I might gain the weak. I have become all things to all men, that I may by all means save some.
23 Now I do this for the sake of the Good News, that I may be a joint partaker of it.
24 Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, so that you may win.
25 Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.
26 I therefore run like that, not aimlessly. I fight like that, not beating the air,
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1 Corinthians 9:24 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, so that you may win.
- KJV King James Version
- Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way as to take the prize.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Know ye not that they that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? Even so run; that ye may attain.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- have ye not known that those running in a race — all indeed run, but one doth receive the prize? so run ye, that ye may obtain;
- DBY Darby Translation
- Know ye not that they who run in [the] race-course run all, but one receives the prize? Thus run in order that ye may obtain.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Know ye not, that they who run in a race, all run, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.