23You were bought with a price. Don't become bondservants of men.


In Context

20 Let each man stay in that calling in which he was called.

21 Were you called being a bondservant? Don't let that bother you, but if you get an opportunity to become free, use it.

22 For he who was called in the Lord being a bondservant is the Lord's free man. Likewise he who was called being free is Christ's bondservant.

23 You were bought with a price. Don't become bondservants of men.

24 Brothers, let each man, in whatever condition he was called, stay in that condition with God.

25 Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be trustworthy.

1 Corinthians 7:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:23Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:23You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:23You are bought with a price; be not made the bondslaves of men.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:23Ye were bought with a price; become not bondservants of men.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:23Ye have been bought with a price; do not be the bondmen of men.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:23Ye were bought with a price; become not bondservants of men.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:23Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:23with a price ye were bought, become not servants of men;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:23You are bought with a price; be not you the servants of men.