Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

New American Standard Bible

Paul, called as an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

King James Version

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Holman Bible

Paul, called as an apostle of Christ Jesus by God’s will, and Sosthenes our brother:

International Standard Version

From: Paul, called to be an apostle of the Messiah Jesus by the will of God, and from our brother Sosthenes.

American Standard Version

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Amplified

Paul, called as an apostle (special messenger, personally chosen representative) of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,

An Understandable Version

[This letter is from] Paul, who was called by the will of God to be an apostle of Jesus Christ, and [from] our brother Sosthenes;

Anderson New Testament

PAUL, a called apostle of Jesus Christ, by the will of God, and Sostlienes my brother,

Bible in Basic English

Paul, an Apostle of Jesus Christ by the purpose of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

Common New Testament

Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,

Daniel Mace New Testament

Paul appointed by the divine will to be an apostle of Jesus Christ, and Sosthenes our brother,

Darby Translation

Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ, by God's will, and Sosthenes the brother,

Godbey New Testament

Paul, called an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and brother Sosthenes,

Goodspeed New Testament

Paul, by the will of God called as an apostle of Jesus Christ, and our brother Sosthenes,

John Wesley New Testament

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God,

Julia Smith Translation

Paul, called, sent of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

King James 2000

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Lexham Expanded Bible

Paul, called [to be] an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Modern King James verseion

Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Paul, by vocation an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and brother Sosthenes.

Moffatt New Testament

PAUL, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, with brother Sosthenes,

Montgomery New Testament

Paul, called by the will of God to be an apostle of Jesus Christ, and Sosthenes, his brother.

NET Bible

From Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Sosthenes, our brother,

New Heart English Bible

Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,

Noyes New Testament

Paul, a called apostle of Christ Jesus, through the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

Sawyer New Testament

PAUL, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

The Emphasized Bible

Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ, through God's will, - and Sosthenes the brother, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

PAUL, a called apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes a brother,

Twentieth Century New Testament

To the Church of God in Corinth, to those who have been consecrated by union with Christ Jesus and called to become his People, and also to all, wherever they may be, who invoke the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ-their Master and ours,

Webster

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Weymouth New Testament

Paul, called to be an Apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God--and our brother Sosthenes:

Williams New Testament

Paul, by the will of God called as an apostle of Jesus Christ, and our brother Sosthenes,

World English Bible

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,

Worrell New Testament

Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

Worsley New Testament

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, to the church of God which is in Corinth,

Youngs Literal Translation

Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ, through the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Παῦλος 
Paulos 
Usage: 162

κλητός 
Kletos 
Usage: 9

to be an apostle
ἀπόστολος 
Apostolos 
Usage: 78

of Jesus
Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

Χριστός 
christos 
Usage: 557

διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

the will
θέλημα 
thelema 
will, desire, pleasure
Usage: 45

of God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Σωσθένης 
Sosthenes 
Usage: 2

Context Readings

Greeting

1 Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother, 2 to the congregation of God that is at Corinth, to called men, to holy men who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus with all in every place who call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ--both ours and theirs.


Cross References

Romans 1:1

Paul, a bondman of Jesus Christ, a called apostle separated for the good-news of God

Acts 18:17

But all the Greeks, having taken Sosthenes the synagogue ruler, were beating him in front of the judgment seat. And Gallio was not going to judge, even of these things.

2 Corinthians 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Timothy the brother, to the congregation of God that is at Corinth, with all the sanctified who are in the whole of Achaia.

Ephesians 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, to the sanctified who are at Ephesus, and faithful in Christ Jesus:

Luke 6:13

And when it became day, he called his disciples, and chose twelve from them, whom he also named apostles:

John 15:16

Ye did not choose out me, but I chose out you, and appointed you, so that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit may remain, so that anything whatever ye may ask of the Father in my name, he may give you.

John 20:21

Jesus therefore said to them again, Peace to you. As the Father has sent me, I also send you.

Acts 1:2

until a day in which he was taken up, having commanded, through Holy Spirit, the apostles whom he chose,

Acts 1:25-26

to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas transgressed to go to his own place.

Acts 22:21

And he said to me, Depart, because I will send thee far away to Gentiles.

Romans 1:5

through whom we received grace and apostleship for obedience of faith among all the nations on behalf of his name,

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are co-workmen of God. Ye are a tillage of God, an edifice of God.

1 Corinthians 6:16-17

Or know ye not that he who is joined to a harlot is one body? For, The two, he says, will be in one flesh.

1 Corinthians 9:1-2

Am I not an apostle? Am I not free? Have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? Are ye not my work in Lord?

1 Corinthians 15:9

For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

2 Corinthians 11:5

For I reckon to come short in nothing of those, superlative apostles.

2 Corinthians 12:12

Indeed the signs of the apostle were performed among you in all perseverance, in signs and wonders and mighty works.

Galatians 1:1

Paul, an apostle (not from men, nor through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised him from the dead),

Galatians 1:15-16

But when it pleased God who separated me from my mother's belly, and called me through his grace,

Galatians 2:7-8

but to the contrary, when they saw that I was entrusted with the good-news for men of uncircumcision, as Peter for men of circumcision

Ephesians 4:11

And indeed he gave the apostles, and the prophets, and the evangelists, and the shepherds and teachers

Colossians 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Timothy the brother,

1 Timothy 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ according to a commandment of God our Savior, and Lord Jesus Christ our hope,

1 Timothy 2:7

For which I was appointed a herald and an apostle (I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie), a teacher of Gentiles in faith and truth.

2 Timothy 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, according to the promise of the life in Christ Jesus,

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