1 Corinthians 6:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.”

1 Corinthians 6:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 6:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 6:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are expedient. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be brought under the power of anything.”

1 Corinthians 6:12 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 6:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.”

1 Corinthians 6:12 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 6:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“All things are lawful to me, but all things are not profitable; all things are lawful to me, but I--I will not be under authority by any;”

1 Corinthians 6:12 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 6:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“All things are lawful to me, but all things do not profit; all things are lawful to me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.”

1 Corinthians 6:12 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 6:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“All thinges are lawfull vnto mee, but all thinges are not profitable. I may doe all things, but I will not be brought vnder the power of any thing.”

1 Corinthians 6:12 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 6:12 in Context — 1 Corinthians 6

10 Nem os ladrões, nem os gananciosos, nem os beberrões, nem os maldizentes, nem os extorsores herdarão o Reino de Deus.

11 E isto alguns de vós éreis. Mas [já] estais lavados, e santificados, e justificados no nome do Senhor Jesus, e pelo Espírito de nosso Deus.

12 Todas as coisas me são lícitas, mas nem todas as coisas convêm; todas as coisas me são lícitas, porém eu não deixarei me sujeitar por coisa alguma.

13 A comida é para o estômago, e o estômago é para a comida; mas Deus os aniquilará, tanto a um, como ao outro. Porém o corpo não é para o pecado sexual, mas para o Senhor, e o Senhor [é] para o corpo.

14 E Deus ressuscitou ao Senhor, e também por seu poder nos ressuscitará.

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What Does 1 Corinthians 6:12 Mean?

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