1 Corinthians 9:27
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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25And 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.Select 1 Corinthians 9:25
26I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:Select 1 Corinthians 9:26
27But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.Select 1 Corinthians 9:27
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WEB
9:27 but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
ASV
9:27 but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage: lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
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