Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
No one should always be looking after his own welfare, but also that of his neighbor.
New American Standard Bible
Let no one
King James Version
Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth.
Holman Bible
No one should seek his own good, but the good of the other person.
International Standard Version
No one should seek his own welfare, but rather his neighbor's.
A Conservative Version
Let not one man seek that of himself, but each man that of the other.
American Standard Version
Let no man seek his own, but each his neighbor's good .
Amplified
Let no one seek [only] his own good, but [also] that of the other person.
An Understandable Version
No one should look out for his own interests [only], but for the interests of others [as well].
Anderson New Testament
Let no one seek his own, but each the welfare of the other.
Bible in Basic English
Let a man give attention not only to what is good for himself, but equally to his neighbour's good.
Common New Testament
Let no one seek his own good, but the good of his neighbor.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Let no man consult barely his own interest: but every man that of others.
Darby Translation
Let no one seek his own advantage, but that of the other.
Godbey New Testament
Let no one seek his own, but that of another.
Goodspeed New Testament
No one should look after his own advantage but after that of his neighbor.
John Wesley New Testament
Let no one seek his own, but every one another's welfare.
Julia Smith Translation
Let none seek his own, but each another's.
King James 2000
Let no man seek his own, but every man another's good.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let no one seek {his own good} but the [good] of the other.
Modern King James verseion
Let no one seek his own, but each one another's.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let no man seek his own profit: but let every man seek another's wealth.
Moffatt New Testament
Each of us must consult his neighbour's interests, not his own.
Montgomery New Testament
Let not each one be always seeking his own, but rather his neighbor's good.
NET Bible
Do not seek your own good, but the good of the other person.
New Heart English Bible
Let no one seek his own, but his neighbor's good.
Noyes New Testament
Let no one seek his own pleasure, but the good of others.
Sawyer New Testament
Let no one seek his own but the good of another.
The Emphasized Bible
Let, no one, be seeking, what concerneth himself, but that which concerneth some one else.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Let no man seek his own gratification, but every one another's good.
Twentieth Century New Testament
A man must not study his own interests, but the interests of others.
Webster
Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth.
Weymouth New Testament
Let no one be for ever seeking his own good, but let each seek that of his fellow man.
World English Bible
Let no one seek his own, but each one his neighbor's good.
Worrell New Testament
Let no one seek his own, but each another's good.
Worsley New Testament
Let no one seek his own only, but every one another's benefit.
Youngs Literal Translation
let no one seek his own -- but each another's.
Themes
Love to man » Saints should » Be disinterested in
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring the profit of others
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not seeking our own profit
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 10:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Freedom In Christ
23 Everything is permissible for people, but not everything is good for them. Everything is permissible for people, but not everything builds up their personality. 24 No one should always be looking after his own welfare, but also that of his neighbor. 25 As a rule eat anything that is sold in the meat market without raising any question about it for conscience' sake,
Phrases
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Cross References
1 Corinthians 10:33
just as I myself am in the habit of pleasing everybody in everything, not aiming at my own welfare but at that of as many people as possible, in order that they may be saved.
1 Corinthians 13:5
It does not act with rudeness, or insist upon its rights; it never gets provoked, it never harbors evil thoughts;
Philippians 2:21
for most people are looking out for their own interests, not for the interests of Jesus Christ.
Romans 15:1-2
It is the duty of us who are strong to bear with the weaknesses of those who are not strong, and not merely to please ourselves.
1 Corinthians 9:19-23
Yes, indeed, though I am free from any human power, I have made myself a slave to everybody, to win as many as possible.
2 Corinthians 12:14
It is now the third time that I have been ready to come to see you, and I will never ask you for financial support, for it is not your money but you yourselves that I want; for children are not by duty bound to lay up money for their parents, but parents for their children.
Philippians 2:4-5
Stop looking after your own interests only but practice looking out for the interests of others too.