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.


In Context

21 To those not having the law I became like one not having the law (though I am not free from God's law but am under Christ's law), so as to win those not having the law.

22 To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all men so that by all possible means I might save some.

23 I do all this for the sake of the gospel, that I may share in its blessings.

24 Do 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.

25 Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last; but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.

26 Therefore I do not run like a man running aimlessly; I do not fight like a man beating the air.

1st 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:24Know 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.

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.