I Corinthians 10:23
“All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Corinthians 10:23 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Everything is allowable! Yes, but everything is not profitable. Everything is allowable! Yes, but everything does not build up character.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Alles ist erlaubt, aber nicht alles ist nützlich; alles ist erlaubt, aber nicht alles erbaut.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Todo me es lícito, mas no todo conviene: todo me es lícito, mas no todo edifica.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Todas as coisas me são lícitas, mas nem todas as coisas convêm; todas as coisas me são licitas, mas nem todas as coisas edificam.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
"Todas as coisas são lícitas", mas nem todas são benéficas. "Todas as coisas são lícitas", mas nem todas edificam as pessoas.
📖 I Corinthians 10:23 in Context
21Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers of the Lord’s table, and of the table of devils.
22Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?
23All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
24Let no man seek his own, but every man another’s wealth.
25Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, that eat, asking no question for conscience sake:
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