1 Corinthians 4:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.”
1 Corinthians 4:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Corinthians 4:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Corinthians 4:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For I think that God has displayed us, the apostles, last of all, like men sentenced to death. For we are made a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men.”
1 Corinthians 4:9 — World English Bible
1 Corinthians 4:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For, I think, God hath set forth us the apostles last of all, as men doomed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, both to angels and men.”
1 Corinthians 4:9 — American Standard Version
1 Corinthians 4:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for I think that God did set forth us the apostles last--as appointed to death, because a spectacle we became to the world, and messengers, and men;”
1 Corinthians 4:9 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Corinthians 4:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For I think that God has set us the apostles for the last, as appointed to death. For we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men.”
1 Corinthians 4:9 — Darby Translation
1 Corinthians 4:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For I thinke that God hath set forth vs the last Apostles, as men appointed to death: for we are made a gasing stocke vnto the worlde, and to the Angels, and to men.”
1 Corinthians 4:9 — Geneva Bible
1 Corinthians 4:9 in Context — 1 Corinthians 4
7 Car qui est-ce qui te distingue? Qu’as-tu que tu n’aies reçu? Et si tu l’as reçu, pourquoi te glorifies-tu, comme si tu ne l’avais pas reçu?
8 Déjà vous êtes rassasiés, déjà vous êtes riches, sans nous vous avez commencé à régner. Et puissiez-vous régner en effet, afin que nous aussi nous régnions avec vous!
9 Car Dieu, ce me semble, a fait de nous, apôtres, les derniers des hommes, des condamnés à mort en quelque sorte, puisque nous avons été en spectacle au monde, aux anges et aux hommes.
10 Nous sommes fous à cause de Christ; mais vous, vous êtes sages en Christ; nous sommes faibles, mais vous êtes forts. Vous êtes honorés, et nous sommes méprisés!
11 Jusqu’à cette heure, nous souffrons la faim, la soif, la nudité; nous sommes maltraités, errants çà et là;
What Does 1 Corinthians 4:9 Mean?
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