1 Corinthians 4:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“when we are slandered, we answer gently. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.”
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“when we are slandered, we answer gently. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.”
King James Version · Public Domain“being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things, even until now.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“being spoken evil of, we entreat; as filth of the world we did become--of all things an offscouring--till now.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Corinthians 4:13 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Lamentations 3:45You have made us scum and refuse among the nations.
- Acts 22:22The crowd listened to Paul until he made this statement. Then they lifted up their voices and shouted, “Rid the earth of him! He is not fit to live!”
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