Parallel Verses

Montgomery New Testament

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

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.

Bible in Basic English

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

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.

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 Be imitators of me, as I am an imitator of Christ. 2 Indeed I praise you for remembering me in everything, and because you are holding fast to the traditions just as you received them.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 4:16

I beg you then to imitate my example.

Philippians 3:17

Brothers, be comrades in imitating me, and study those whose life and walk is according to the pattern I have set you.

Ephesians 5:1-2

Learn then to imitate God as his beloved children,

Philippians 2:4-5

Let each have an eye not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

Moreover, you began to follow the pattern I set you, and the Lord's also, receiving the word with joy in the Holy Spirit, although amid severe persecution.

2 Thessalonians 3:9

Not that I have no right to such support; it was simply to give you an example for you to imitate.

Hebrews 6:12

Then do not become slack, but be imitators of those who through faith and patience are inheriting the promises.

Romans 15:2-3

Let each one of us try to make his neighbor happy for his good, unto his upbuilding.

1 Corinthians 10:33

For so I also try to please all men in every way, not by seeking my own good, but the good of the many, that they may be saved.

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