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.


In Context

21 to those who are without law, as without law (not being without law toward God, but under law toward Christ), that I might win those who are without law.

22 To the weak I became as weak, that I might gain the weak. I have become all things to all men, that I may by all means save some.

23 Now I do this for the sake of the Good News, that I may be a joint partaker of it.

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

25 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.

26 I therefore run like that, as not uncertainly. I fight like that, 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 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 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.