Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

So take me for your example, even as I take Christ for mine.

New American Standard Bible

Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ.

King James Version

Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Holman Bible

Imitate me, as I also imitate Christ.

International Standard Version

Imitate me, as I do the Messiah.

A Conservative Version

Become ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.

American Standard Version

Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Amplified

Imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.

An Understandable Version

You people should imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.

Anderson New Testament

Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.

Common New Testament

Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Imitate herein my example as I do that of Christ.

Darby Translation

Be my imitators, even as I also am of Christ.

Godbey New Testament

Be ye imitators of me, as I also am of Christ.

Goodspeed New Testament

You must follow my example in this, as I am following Christ's.

John Wesley New Testament

Be ye followers of me, as I also am of Christ.

Julia Smith Translation

Be ye imitators of me, as I also of Christ.

King James 2000

Be followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Become imitators of me, just as I also [am] of Christ.

Modern King James verseion

Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Follow me as I do Christ.

Moffatt New Testament

Copy me, as I copy Christ.

Montgomery New Testament

Be imitators of me, as I am an imitator of Christ.

NET Bible

Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ.

New Heart English Bible

Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Noyes New Testament

Follow my example, as I do that of Christ.

Sawyer New Testament

Be followers of me as I also am of Christ.

The Emphasized Bible

Become imitators of me, - even as, I also, am of Christ.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

BE ye imitators of me, as I am of Christ.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Imitate me, as I myself imitate Christ.

Webster

Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Weymouth New Testament

Be imitators of me, in so far as I in turn am an imitator of Christ.

Williams New Testament

You must follow my example, just as I myself am following Christ's.

World English Bible

Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Worrell New Testament

Become imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Worsley New Testament

Be ye then imitators of me, as I also am of Christ.

Youngs Literal Translation

Followers of me become ye, as I also am of Christ.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Be ye
γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

μιμητής 
Mimetes 
Usage: 7

of me
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

even as
καθώς 
Kathos 
as, even as, according as, when, according to, how, as well as
Usage: 141

I also
κἀγώ κἀμοί κἀμέ 
Kago 
and I, I also, so I, I, even I, me also,
Usage: 39

References

Context Readings

Concerning Head Coverings In Worship

1 So take me for your example, even as I take Christ for mine. 2 Now I am pleased to see that you keep me in memory in all things, and that you give attention to the teaching which was handed down from me to you.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 4:16

So my desire is that you take me as your example.

Philippians 3:17

Brothers, take me as your example, and take note of those who are walking after the example we have given.

Ephesians 5:1-2

Let it then be your desire to be like God, as well-loved children;

Philippians 2:4-5

Not looking everyone to his private good, but keeping in mind the things of others.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

And you took us and the Lord as your example, after the word had come to you in much trouble, with joy in the Holy Spirit;

2 Thessalonians 3:9

Not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, so that you might do the same.

Hebrews 6:12

So that you may not be slow in heart, but may take as your example those to whom God has given their heritage, because of their faith and their long waiting.

Romans 15:2-3

Let every one of us give pleasure to his neighbour for his good, to make him strong.

1 Corinthians 10:33

Even as I give way to all men in all things, not looking for profit for myself, but for the good of others, that they may get salvation.

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