1 Corinthians 9:21 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version To them that are under the law, as if I were under the law, (whereas myself was not under the law,) that I might gain them that were under the law. To them that were without the law, as if I were without the law, (whereas I was not without the law of God, but was in the law of Christ,) that I might gain them that were without the law. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 to them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition To those without (outside) law I became as one without law, not that I am without the law of God and lawless toward Him, but that I am [especially keeping] within and committed to the law of Christ, that I might win those who are without law. American Standard Version (1901) to them that are without law, as without law, not being without law to God, but under law to Christ, that I might gain them that are without law. Common English Bible I act like I’m outside the Law to those who are outside the Law, so I can recruit those outside the Law (though I’m not outside the law of God but rather under the law of Christ). Catholic Public Domain Version To those who are under the law, I became as if I were under the law, (though I was not under the law) so that I might gain those who were under the law. To those who were without the law, I became as if I were without the law, (though I was not without the law of God, being in the law of Christ) so that I might gain those who were without the law. |