1 Corinthians 10:23 | |
NASB: All things are lawful, but not all things are profitable. All things are lawful, but not all things edify. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Someone may say, "I'm allowed to do anything," but not everything is helpful. I'm allowed to do anything, but not everything encourages growth. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. ASV: All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify. BBE: We are free to do all things, but there are things which it is not wise to do. We are free to do all things, but not all things are for the common good. DBY: All things are lawful, but all are not profitable; all things are lawful, but all do not edify. WEY: Everything is allowable, but not everything is profitable. Everything is allowable, but everything does not build others up. WBS: All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. WEB: "All things are lawful for me," but not all things are profitable. "All things are lawful for me," but not all things build up. Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians YLT: All things to me are lawful, but all things are not profitable; all things to me are lawful, but all things do not build up; | |
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