Parallel Verses
King James Version
For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
New American Standard Bible
For I am
Holman Bible
For I am the least of the apostles,
International Standard Version
For I am the least of the apostles and not even fit to be called an apostle because I persecuted God's church.
A Conservative Version
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
American Standard Version
For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Amplified
For I am the least [worthy] of the apostles, and not fit to be called an apostle, because I [at one time] fiercely oppressed and violently persecuted the church of God.
An Understandable Version
For I am the least [significant] of the apostles, and am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Anderson New Testament
For I am the least of the apostles, and I am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Bible in Basic English
For I am the least of the Apostles, having no right to be named an Apostle, because of my cruel attacks on the church of God.
Common New Testament
For I am the least of the apostles, and not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for I am the meanest of the apostles, not worthy the name of an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Darby Translation
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called apostle, because I have persecuted the assembly of God.
Godbey New Testament
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Goodspeed New Testament
For I am the least important of the apostles, and am not fit to be called an apostle, because I once persecuted God's church.
John Wesley New Testament
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Julia Smith Translation
For I am the least of the sent, who am not fit to be called sent, for I drove out the church of God.
King James 2000
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For I am the least of the apostles, not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Modern King James verseion
For I am the least of the apostles and am not sufficient to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For I am the least of all the apostles, which am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the congregation of God:
Moffatt New Testament
For I am the very least of the apostles, unfit to bear the name of apostle, since I persecuted the church of God.
Montgomery New Testament
For I am the least of the apostles, I who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
NET Bible
For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
New Heart English Bible
For I am the least of the apostles, who is not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Noyes New Testament
For I am the least of the apostles, one not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Sawyer New Testament
For I am the least of the apostles, and am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God;
The Emphasized Bible
For, I, am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For I am the meanest of the Apostles, I who am unworthy of the name of 'Apostle,' because I persecuted the Church of God.
Webster
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Weymouth New Testament
For I am the least of the Apostles, and am not fit to be called an Apostle--because I persecuted the Church of God.
Williams New Testament
For I belong to the lowest rank of the apostles, and am not fit to bear the title apostle, because I once persecuted the church of God.
World English Bible
For I am the least of the apostles, who is not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.
Worrell New Testament
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.
Worsley New Testament
not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
for I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I did persecute the assembly of God,
Themes
Church » Called church in the n. T. (K. J. V.), But congregation earlier in tyndale's translation
Grace » Who the lord gives grace to
Topics
Interlinear
References
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 15:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul's Gospel And The Resurrection Of Christ
8 And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time. 9 For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
Names
Cross References
Acts 8:3
As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
2 Corinthians 12:11
I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing.
Ephesians 3:7-8
Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.
1 Timothy 1:13-15
Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
Acts 9:1-19
And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
Acts 22:4-5
And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
Acts 26:9-11
I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
2 Corinthians 11:5
For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.
Galatians 1:13
For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it:
Galatians 1:23
But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.
Philippians 3:6
Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.