1 Corinthians 4:9-11

New King James Version

⁹For I think that God has displayed us, the apostles, last, as men condemned to death; for we have been made a ^(A)spectacle ^[a]to the world, both to angels and to men. ¹⁰We are ^(B)fools for Christ’s sake, but you are wise in Christ! ^(C)We are weak, but you are strong! You are distinguished, but we are dishonored! ¹¹To the present hour we both hunger and thirst, and we are poorly clothed, and beaten, and homeless.

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1 Corinthians 4:9 Lit. theater

1 Corinthians 4:9-11

English Standard Version

⁹For I think that God has exhibited us apostles as last of all, ^(A)like men sentenced to death, because we ^(B)have become a spectacle to the world, to angels, and to men. ¹⁰^(C)We are fools for Christ's sake, but ^(D)you are wise in Christ. ^(E)We are weak, but you are strong. You are held in honor, but we in disrepute. ¹¹To the present hour ^(F)we hunger and thirst, we are poorly dressed and ^(G)buffeted and ^(H)homeless,

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1 Corinthians 4:9-11

New American Standard Bible

⁹For I think, God has exhibited us, the apostles, last of all as men ^(A)condemned to death, because we ^(B)have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to mankind. ¹⁰We are ^(C)fools on account of Christ, but ^(D)you are prudent in Christ! ^(E)We are weak, but you are strong! You are distinguished, but we are without honor! ¹¹Up to this present hour we are both ^(F)hungry and thirsty, and are poorly clothed and roughly treated and homeless;