1 Corinthians 10:23 - Amplified Bible - Classic EditionAll things are legitimate [permissible–and we are free to do anything we please], but not all things are helpful (expedient, profitable, and wholesome). All things are legitimate, but not all things are constructive [to character] and edifying [to spiritual life]. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify. See the chapterCommon English BibleEverything is permitted, but everything isn’t beneficial. Everything is permitted, but everything doesn’t build others up. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionAll is lawful to me, but not all is edifying. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionAll things are lawful for me, but all things do not edify. See the chapter |