24Know ye not that they who run in the race-course run all, but one receives the prize? Thus run in order that ye may obtain.


In Context

21 to those without law, as without law, (not as without law to God, but as legitimately subject to Christ,) in order that I might gain those without law.

22 I became to the weak, as weak, in order that I might gain the weak. To all I have become all things, in order that at all events I might save some.

23 And I do all things for the sake of the glad tidings, that I may be fellow-partaker with them.

24 Know ye not that they who run in the race-course run all, but one receives the prize? Thus run in order that ye may obtain.

25 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.

26 I therefore thus run, as not uncertainly; so I combat, as not beating the air.

1 Corinthians 9:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:24Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:24Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:24Know you not that they that run in the race, all run indeed, but one receiveth the prize ? So run that you may obtain.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:24Know ye not that they that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? Even so run; that ye may attain.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:24Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? Even so run, that ye may attain.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:24Know ye not, that they who run in a race, all run, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:24Don't you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:24have ye not known that those running in a race — all indeed run, but one doth receive the prize? so run ye, that ye may obtain;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:24Know you not that they which run in a race run all, but one receives the prize? So run, that you may obtain.