1 Corinthians 9:7 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Corinthians 9:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
τίς
tís
G5101
who
στρατεύεται
strateúomai
G4754
to serve as soldier
ἰδίοις
ídios
G2398
one's own
ὀψωνίοις
opsṓnion
G3800
wages
ποτέ
poté
G4218
formerly
τίς
tís
G5101
who
φυτεύει
phyteúō
G5452
to plant
ἀμπελῶνα
ampelṓn
G290
vineyard
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
καρπὸν
karpós
G2590
fruit
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἐσθίει
esthíō
G2068
to eat
ἢ
ḗ
G2228
or
τίς
tís
G5101
who
ποιμαίνει
poimaínō
G4165
to shepherd
ποίμνην
poímnē
G4167
flock
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἐκ
ek
G1537
from
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
γάλακτος
gála
G1051
milk
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
ποίμνης
poímnē
G4167
flock
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἐσθίει
esthíō
G2068
to eat
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
What soldier ever serves at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard, and doesn't eat of its fruit? Or who feeds a flock, and doesn't drink from the flock's milk?
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King James Version Public Domain
Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Who serves as a soldier at any time at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Or who shepherds a flock and does not drink from the milk of the flock?
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).