Parallel Verses

New Heart English Bible

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

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.

A Conservative Version

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

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,

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, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes, 2 to the church of God which is at Corinth; those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both theirs and ours:

Cross References

Romans 1:1

Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God,

Acts 18:17

Then all laid hold on Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. Gallio did not care about any of these things.

2 Corinthians 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in the whole of Achaia:

Ephesians 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints (in Ephesus) who are faithful in Christ Jesus:

Luke 6:13

When it was day, he called his disciples, and from them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles:

John 15:16

You did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

John 20:21

Jesus therefore said to them again, "Peace be to you. As the Father has sent me, even so I send you."

Acts 1:2

until the day in which he was received up, after he had given commandment through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen.

Acts 1:25-26

to take part in this ministry and office of apostle from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place."

Acts 22:21

"He said to me, 'Depart, for I will send you out far from here to the Gentiles.'"

Romans 1:5

through whom we received grace and the office of apostle, for obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name's sake;

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are God's fellow workers. You are God's farming, God's building.

1 Corinthians 6:16-17

Or do you not know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, "The two," says he, "will become one flesh."

1 Corinthians 9:1-2

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

1 Corinthians 15:9

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

2 Corinthians 11:5

For I reckon that I am not at all behind the very best apostles.

2 Corinthians 12:12

Truly the signs of an apostle were worked among you in all patience, in signs and wonders and mighty works.

Galatians 1:1

Paul, an apostle (not from men, neither through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead),

Galatians 1:15-16

But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me through his grace,

Galatians 2:7-8

but to the contrary, when they saw that I had been entrusted with the Good News for the uncircumcision, even as Peter with the Good News for the circumcision

Ephesians 4:11

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers;

Colossians 1:1

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

1 Timothy 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Savior, and Christ Jesus our hope;

1 Timothy 2:7

to which I was appointed a proclaimer and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

2 Timothy 1:1

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

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain