Translation Comparison

1 Corinthians 9:6

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse 1 Corinthians 9:6 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse 1 Corinthians 9:6 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?
American Standard VersionASV	Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to do this?
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Or I alone and Barnabas, have we not a right not to work?
English Revised VersionERV	Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Or I only and Barnabas, have we not power to forbear working?
World English BibleWEB	Or have only Barnabas and I no right to not work?
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	or only I and Barnabas, have we not authority — not to work?
American King James VersionAKJV	Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Or again, is it only Barnabas and myself who are not at liberty to give up working with our hands?

King James Bible

KJV

Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?

American Standard Version

ASV

Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to do this?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Or I alone and Barnabas, have we not a right not to work?

English Revised Version

ERV

Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Or I only and Barnabas, have we not power to forbear working?

World English Bible

WEB

Or have only Barnabas and I no right to not work?

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

or only I and Barnabas, have we not authority — not to work?

American King James Version

AKJV

Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Or again, is it only Barnabas and myself who are not at liberty to give up working with our hands?

King James Bible

KJV

Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?

American Standard Version

ASV

Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to do this?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Or I alone and Barnabas, have we not a right not to work?

English Revised Version

ERV

Or I only and Barnabas, have we not a right to forbear working?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Or I only and Barnabas, have we not power to forbear working?

World English Bible

WEB

Or have only Barnabas and I no right to not work?

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

or only I and Barnabas, have we not authority — not to work?

American King James Version

AKJV

Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Or again, is it only Barnabas and myself who are not at liberty to give up working with our hands?