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I Corinthians 9:12
“If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 I Corinthians 9:12 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
If others partake of this right over you, do not we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right; but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the gospel of Christ.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
If others share in this right over you, do not we even more? Still we did not avail ourselves of this right. No, we endure anything rather than impede the progress of the good news of the Christ.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wenn andere dieses Rechtes an euch teilhaftig sind, nicht vielmehr wir? Wir haben aber dieses Recht nicht gebraucht, sondern wir ertragen alles, auf daß wir dem Evangelium des Christus kein Hindernis bereiten.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Si otros tienen en vosotros esta potestad, ¿no más bien nosotros? Mas no hemos usado de esta potestad: antes lo sufrimos todo, por no poner ningún obstáculo al evangelio de Cristo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Se outros são participantes deste poder sobre vós, porque não tanto mais nós? Mas nós não usamos deste poder; antes tudo suportamos, para não darmos impedimento algum ao Evangelho de Cristo.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Se outros exercem esse direito por meio de vós, não teríamos nós ainda mais? Não obstante, nós não reivindicamos esse direito, mas suportamos tudo ao invés de sermos um obstáculo para o Evangelho de Cristo.

📖 I Corinthians 9:12 in Context

10Or saith he it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope.
11If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
12If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.
13Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar?
14Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.
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