1 Corinthians 9:25 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And every man that striveth in the games exerciseth self-control in all things. Now they `do it' to receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And every man who takes part in the sports has self-control in all things. Now they do it to get a crown which is of this world, but we for an eternal crown.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
But every one that contends [for a prize] is temperate in all things: *they* then indeed that they may receive a corruptible crown, but *we* an incorruptible.
World English Bible (WEB)
Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and every one who is striving, is in all things temperate; these, indeed, then, that a corruptible crown they may receive, but we an incorruptible;
| And | πᾶς | pas | pahs |
| every man | δὲ | de | thay |
| that | ὁ | ho | oh |
| mastery the for striveth | ἀγωνιζόμενος | agōnizomenos | ah-goh-nee-ZOH-may-nose |
| is temperate | πάντα | panta | PAHN-ta |
| in all things. | ἐγκρατεύεται | enkrateuetai | ayng-kra-TAVE-ay-tay |
| ἐκεῖνοι | ekeinoi | ake-EE-noo | |
| Now | μὲν | men | mane |
| they | οὖν | oun | oon |
| do it to | ἵνα | hina | EE-na |
| obtain | φθαρτὸν | phtharton | fthahr-TONE |
| corruptible a | στέφανον | stephanon | STAY-fa-none |
| crown; | λάβωσιν | labōsin | LA-voh-seen |
| but | ἡμεῖς | hēmeis | ay-MEES |
| we | δὲ | de | thay |
| an incorruptible. | ἄφθαρτον | aphtharton | AH-fthahr-tone |