1 Corinthians 4:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

Being defamed, we entreat. We have been made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things until now.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    When we are slandered, we respond gently. We have become like the scum of the earth, the refuse of all, even until now.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    being defamed,{G987} we entreat:{G3870} we are made{G1096} as{G5613} the filth{G4027} of the world,{G2889} the offscouring{G4067} of all things,{G3956} even until{G2193} now.{G737}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Being defamed{G987}{(G5746)}, we intreat{G3870}{(G5719)}: we are made{G1096}{(G5675)} as{G5613} the filth{G4027} of the world{G2889}, and are the offscouring{G4067} of all things{G3956} unto{G2193} this day{G737}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    We are evyll spoken of and we praye. We are made as it were the filthynes of the worlde the ofscowringe of all thinges even vnto this tyme.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    We are euell spoken of, and we praye: We are become as it were the very outswepinges of ye worlde, yee the of scowringe of all men vnto this tyme.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    We are euill spoken of, and we pray: we are made as the filth of the world, the offskowring of all things, vnto this time.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    We are euyll spoken of, and we praye: we are made as the fylthynesse of the worlde, the ofscowryng of all thynges vnto this day.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, [and are] the offscouring of all things unto this day.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    being spoken evil of, we entreat; as filth of the world we did become -- of all things an offscouring -- till now.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things, even until now.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things, even until now.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    When evil things are said about us we give gentle answers: we are made as the unclean things of the world, as that for which no one has any use, even till now.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    when people lie about us, we answer in a friendly manner. We are the world’s dirt and scum, even now.

Referenced Verses

  • Lam 3:45 : 45 You have made us like refuse and scorn among the people.
  • Acts 22:22 : 22 And they listened to him until this word, and then lifted up their voices and said, Away with such a person from the earth, for it is not fit for him to live.

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