1 Corinthians 11:1

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Stable, longstanding scholarly text

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Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

1 Cor 4:16 : 16 I beseech you therefore, be ye imitators of me.
Phil 3:17 : 17 Brethren, be ye imitators together of me, and mark them that so walk even as ye have us for an ensample.
1 Thess 1:6 : 6 And ye became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit;
Eph 5:1-2 : 1 Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; 2 and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell.
Heb 6:12 : 12 that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
2 Thess 3:9 : 9 not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you, that ye should imitate us.
Phil 2:4-5 : 4 not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others. 5 Have this {G5426} mind in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
Rom 15:2-3 : 2 Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying. 3 For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

1 Cor 4:16-17
2 verses
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16I beseech you therefore, be ye imitators of me.
17For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.
Phil 3:16-17
2 verses
85%
16only, {G3739} whereunto we have attained, by that same [rule] let us {G5426} walk.
17Brethren, be ye imitators together of me, and mark them that so walk even as ye have us for an ensample.
1 Cor 11:2
81%
2Now I praise you {G80} that ye remember me in all things, and hold fast the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.
Eph 5:1
80%
1Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children;
Gal 4:12
78%
12I beseech you, brethren, become as I [am], for I also [am become] as ye [are]. Ye did me no wrong:
1 Thess 1:6-7
2 verses
75%
6And ye became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit;
7so that ye became an ensample to all that believe in Macedonia and in Achaia.
1 Cor 15:11
75%
11Whether then [it be] I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.
1 Cor 1:12-13
2 verses
74%
12Now this I mean, that each one of you saith, I {G3303} am of Paul; and I of Apollos: and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.
13Is Christ divided? {G3361} was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized into the name of Paul?
1 Thess 2:14
74%
14For ye, brethren, became imitators of the churches of God which are in Judaea in Christ Jesus: for ye also suffered the same things of your own countrymen, even as they did of the Jews;
Phil 1:30
73%
30having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.
Col 2:5-6
2 verses
73%
5For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
6As therefore ye {G3880} received Christ Jesus the Lord, [so] walk in him,
2 Cor 11:5
73%
5For I reckon that I am not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.
Phil 2:5
73%
5Have this {G5426} mind in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
2 Thess 3:7
73%
7For yourselves know how ye ought to imitate us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
1 Thess 4:1
72%
1Finally then, brethren, we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that, as ye received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, even as ye do walk, — that ye abound more and more.
2 Cor 10:1
72%
1Now I Paul myself entreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of good courage toward you:
Phlm 1:8
72%
8Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,
Gal 1:11
72%
11For I make known to you, brethren, as touching the gospel which was preached by me, that it is not after man.
1 Pet 2:21
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21For {G1519} hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye should follow his steps:
1 Cor 1:10
72%
10Now I beseech you, brethren, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing and [that] there be no divisions among you; but [that] ye be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Phil 4:9
71%
9The things which ye {G3129} both learned and received and heard and saw in me, these things do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
2 Cor 11:16
71%
16I say again, let no man think me {G1511} foolish; but if [ye do], yet as foolish receive me, that {G2504} I also may glory a little.
2 Tim 3:10
71%
10But thou didst follow my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,
Phil 3:12
71%
12Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect: but I press on, if so be that I may lay hold on that for which also I was laid hold on by Christ Jesus.
Phil 2:2
71%
2make full my joy, that ye be of the same mind, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;
1 Cor 4:6
71%
6Now these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes; that in us ye might learn not [to go] beyond the things which are written; that no one of you be puffed up for the one against the other.
2 Cor 11:1
71%
1Would that ye could bear with me in a little foolishness: but indeed ye do bear with me.
2 Cor 12:11
71%
11I am become foolish: {G2744} ye compelled me; for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing was I behind the very chiefest apostles, though {G2532} I am nothing.
2 Thess 2:15
71%
15So then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye were taught, whether by word, or by epistle of ours.
Phil 1:27
71%
27Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you or be absent, I may hear of your state, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the gospel;
2 Cor 1:16
71%
16and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come unto you, and of you to be set forward on my journey unto Judaea.
1 Cor 9:2
71%
2If to others I am not an apostle, yet at least I am to you; for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord.
2 Pet 1:15
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15Yea, I will give diligence that at every time ye may be able after my decease to call these things to remembrance.
John 13:15
71%
15For I have given you an example, that ye also should do as I have done to you.
1 Cor 3:4
71%
4For when one saith, I {G3303} am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not men?
2 Tim 2:1
71%
1Thou therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
1 Tim 1:3
71%
3As I exhorted thee to tarry at Ephesus, when I was going into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge certain men not to teach a different doctrine,
2 Cor 10:7
70%
7Ye look at the things that are before your face. If any man trusteth in himself that he is Christ's, let him consider this again with himself, that, even as he is Christ's, so also are we.
2 Thess 3:9
70%
9not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you, that ye should imitate us.
Phil 2:18
70%
18and in the same manner do ye also joy, and rejoice with me.
2 Cor 11:18
70%
18Seeing that many glory after the flesh, I will glory also.
2 Thess 1:12
70%
12that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Jude 1:17
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17But ye, beloved, remember ye the words which have been spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;
1 John 2:6
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6he that saith he abideth in him ought himself also to walk even as he walked.
1 Cor 3:23
70%
23and ye are Christ's; and Christ is God's.