Modern Translations New International VersionEveryone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever. New Living Translation All athletes are disciplined in their training. They do it to win a prize that will fade away, but we do it for an eternal prize. English Standard Version Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. Berean Study Bible Everyone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do it for a crown that is imperishable. New American Standard Bible Everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. So they do it to obtain a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. NASB 1995 Everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They then do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. NASB 1977 And everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They then do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. Amplified Bible Now every athlete who [goes into training and] competes in the games is disciplined and exercises self-control in all things. They do it to win a crown that withers, but we [do it to receive] an imperishable [crown that cannot wither]. Christian Standard Bible Now everyone who competes exercises self-control in everything. They do it to receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable crown. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now everyone who competes exercises self-control in everything. However, they do it to receive a crown that will fade away, but we a crown that will never fade away. Contemporary English Version Athletes work hard to win a crown that cannot last, but we do it for a crown that will last forever. Good News Translation Every athlete in training submits to strict discipline, in order to be crowned with a wreath that will not last; but we do it for one that will last forever. GOD'S WORD® Translation Everyone who enters an athletic contest goes into strict training. They do it to win a temporary crown, but we do it to win one that will be permanent. International Standard Version Everyone who enters an athletic contest practices self-control in everything. They do it to win a wreath that withers away, but we run to win a prize that never fades. NET Bible Each competitor must exercise self-control in everything. They do it to receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable one. Classic Translations King James BibleAnd every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. New King James Version And everyone who competes for the prize is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a perishable crown, but we for an imperishable crown. King James 2000 Bible And every man that strives for self control is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. New Heart English Bible Now everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. World English Bible Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. American King James Version And every man that strives for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. American Standard Version And every man that striveth in the games exerciseth self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. A Faithful Version For everyone who is striving for mastery controls himself in all things. Of course, they do this so that they may receive a corruptible crown; but we are striving for an incorruptible crown. Darby Bible Translation But every one that contends [for a prize] is temperate in all things: they then indeed that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. English Revised Version And every man that striveth in the games is temperate in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. Webster's Bible Translation And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And euery man that proueth masteries, abstaineth fro all things: and they do it to obtaine a corruptible crowne: but we for an vncorruptible. Bishops' Bible of 1568 Euery man that proueth maisteries, abstayneth from all thynges, and they Coverdale Bible of 1535 Euery one that proueth mastrye, absteyneth from all thinges, and they do it, that they maye optayne a corruptible crowne, but we to optayne an vncorruptible crowne. Tyndale Bible of 1526 Euery man yt proveth masteryes abstaineth from all thinges. And they do it to obtayne a corruptible croune: but we to obtayne an vncorruptible croune: Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand everyone who is striving is temperate in all things; these, indeed, then, that they may receive a corruptible garland, but we an incorruptible; Berean Literal Bible Now everyone striving controls himself in all things; then indeed they, that they might receive a perishable crown; but we, an imperishable. Young's Literal Translation and every one who is striving, is in all things temperate; these, indeed, then, that a corruptible crown they may receive, but we an incorruptible; Smith's Literal Translation And every one contending for the prize, has self command in all things. These surely therefore that they might receive a corruptible crown; and we an incorruptible. Literal Emphasis Translation And everyone contending for the prize exercises mastery from within in all things, so that they may receive a perishable garland but we an imperishable. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd every one that striveth for the mastery, refraineth himself from all things: and they indeed that they may receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible one. Catholic Public Domain Version And one who competes in a contest abstains from all things. And they do this, of course, so that they may achieve a corruptible crown. But we do this, so that we may achieve what is incorruptible. Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishBut every man who does competition restrains his mind from everything, and these run to receive a destructible crown, but we, what is indestructible. Lamsa Bible And every man who battles in the contest, frees his mind from every thing else. And yet they run to win a garland which is perishable; but we to win one which is everlasting. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentEvery combatant in the public games is temperate in all things: they, indeed, that they may obtain a corruptible, but we, that we may obtain an incorruptible crown. Godbey New Testament But every one contesting is abstinent in all things, they indeed also that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. Haweis New Testament And every one who contendeth in the games is temperate in all things: they indeed therefore do it that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. Mace New Testament every one that strives for the mastery, is extremely temperate: now, they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible one. Weymouth New Testament But every competitor in an athletic contest practices abstemiousness in all directions. They indeed do this for the sake of securing a perishable wreath, but we for the sake of securing one that will not perish. Worrell New Testament And every one who strives in the games exercises self restraint in all things; they, indeed, therefore, to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. Worsley New Testament And every one that enters the lists is temperate in all things: they indeed do it that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible one.     |