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1 Corinthians

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But I batter my body and bring it into servitude, lest having preached to others, I myself might be disqualified.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
I batter To strike under the eye, hence: to bruise, treat severely, discipline by hardship, molest, annoy, harass, worry, exhaust. V-PIA-1S H5299 ὑπωπιάζω upōpiazō
body Body, flesh; the body of the Church. N-ANS H4983 σῶμα sōma
bring [it] into servitude, To bring into subjection, enslave, treat as a slave. V-PIA-1S H1396 δουλαγωγῶ doulagōgō
having preached To proclaim, herald, preach. V-APA-NMS H2784 κηρύξας kēruxas
to others, Other, another (of more than two), different. Adj-DMP H243 ἄλλοις allois
- The, the definite article. PPro-NM3S H846 αὐτὸς autos
disqualified. Failing to pass the test, unapproved, counterfeit. Adj-NMS H96 ἀδόκιμος adokimos

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Berean Bible But I batter my body and bring it into servitude, lest having preached to others, I myself might be disqualified.
King James Bible But I batter keep under my body body, and bring it into servitude, subjection: lest having that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself might should be disqualified.a castaway.
Hebrew Greek English But but I batter discipline my body and bring make it into servitude, lest having my slave, so that, after I have preached to others, I myself might will not be disqualified.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But but I batter discipline my body and bring make it into servitude, lest having my slave, so that, after I have preached to others, I myself might will not be disqualified.