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


In Context

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,

27 but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

1 Corinthians 9:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:26I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:26Therefore I do not run like a man running aimlessly; I do not fight like a man beating the air.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26I therefore thus run, as not uncertainly; so I combat, as not beating the air.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:26I therefore so run, not as at an uncertainty: I so fight, not as one beating the air:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:26I therefore so run, as not uncertainly; so fight I, as not beating the air:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:26I therefore so run, as not uncertainly; so fight I, as not beating the air:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so I fight, not as one that beateth the air:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:26I, therefore, thus run, not as uncertainly, thus I fight, as not beating air;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:26I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beats the air: