Parallel Verses
Amplified
But if we evaluated and judged ourselves honestly [recognizing our shortcomings and correcting our behavior], we would not be judged.
New American Standard Bible
But if we judged ourselves rightly, we would not be judged.
King James Version
For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.
Holman Bible
If we were properly evaluating ourselves, we would not be judged,
International Standard Version
But if we judged ourselves correctly, we would not be judged.
A Conservative Version
But if we were discerning ourselves we would not be judged.
American Standard Version
But if we discerned ourselves, we should not be judged.
An Understandable Version
But if we [had] examined ourselves [properly], we would not be [i.e., not have been] judged [i.e., with sickness and death. See verse 30].
Anderson New Testament
For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged;
Bible in Basic English
But if we were true judges of ourselves, punishment would not come on us.
Common New Testament
But if we judged ourselves rightly, we would not be judged.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for if we made such a discrimination, we should not be punished.
Darby Translation
But if we judged ourselves, so were we not judged.
Godbey New Testament
But if we judged ourselves, we would not be judged:
Goodspeed New Testament
But if we recognized our own condition, we would not incur this judgment.
John Wesley New Testament
For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.
Julia Smith Translation
For if we examined ourselves, we should not be judged.
King James 2000
For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if we were evaluating ourselves, we would not be judged.
Modern King James verseion
For if we would judge ourselves, we would not be judged.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If we had truly judged ourselves, we should not have been judged.
Moffatt New Testament
If we only judged our own lives truly, we would not come under the Lord's judgment.
Montgomery New Testament
If however, we were judging ourselves aright, we should not now be condemned;
NET Bible
But if we examined ourselves, we would not be judged.
New Heart English Bible
For if we discerned ourselves, we would not be judged.
Noyes New Testament
But if we judged ourselves, we should not be judged;
Sawyer New Testament
For if we judged ourselves we should not be judged;
The Emphasized Bible
If, however, we had been setting, ourselves, apart, we had not, in that case, been coming under judgment;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For if we thoroughly judged ourselves, we should not be judged of the Lord.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But, if we judged ourselves rightly, we should not be judged.
Webster
For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.
Weymouth New Testament
If, however, we estimated ourselves aright, we should not be judged.
Williams New Testament
But if we properly saw ourselves, we would not bring down upon us this judgment.
World English Bible
For if we discerned ourselves, we wouldn't be judged.
Worrell New Testament
But, if we discerned ourselves, we would not be judged;
Worsley New Testament
If then we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged:
Youngs Literal Translation
for if ourselves we were discerning, we would not be being judged,
Themes
Chastisement » Why the lord chastens people
Communion of the lord's supper » Self-examination commanded before partaking of
Condemnation » Who is not condemned
Self-examination » Advantages of
Topics
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 11:31
Images 1 Corinthians 11:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Improper Conduct At The Lord's Supper
30 That [careless and unworthy participation] is the reason why many among you are weak and sick, and a number sleep [in death]. 31 But if we evaluated and judged ourselves honestly [recognizing our shortcomings and correcting our behavior], we would not be judged. 32 But when we [fall short and] are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined [by undergoing His correction] so that we will not be condemned [to eternal punishment] along with the world.
Cross References
1 John 1:9
If we [freely] admit that we have sinned and confess our sins, He is faithful and just [true to His own nature and promises], and will forgive our sins and cleanse us continually from all unrighteousness [our wrongdoing, everything not in conformity with His will and purpose].
Psalm 32:3-5
When I kept silent about my sin, my body wasted away
Through my groaning all the day long.
Jeremiah 31:18-20
“I have surely heard Ephraim (Israel) moaning and grieving,
‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised,
Like a bull unaccustomed to the yoke or an untrained calf;
Bring me back that I may be restored,
For You are the Lord my God.
Luke 15:18-20
1 Corinthians 11:28
But a person must [prayerfully] examine himself [and his relationship to Christ], and only when he has done so should he eat of the bread and drink of the cup.
Revelation 2:5
Revelation 3:2-3