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1 Corinthians 3:22 KJV
1 Corinthians · chapter 3 · verse 22
Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;1 Corinthians 3:22 · King James Version
1 Corinthians 3:22 in context
20And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
21Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;
22Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;
23And ye are Christ’s; and Christ is God’s.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- ApollosapollōsApollos = " given by Apollo" , a learned Jew from Alexandria and mighty in the…G625 →
- presentenistēmito place in or among, to put in, to be upon, impend, threaten, close at hand, presentG1764 →
- CephaskēphasCephas = " stone" , another name for the apostle PeterG2786 →
- worldkosmosan apt and harmonious arrangement or constitution, order, government, ornament…G2889 →
- deaththanatosthe death of the body, that separation of the soul and the body by which the life on…G2288 →
- yourshymōnof yoursG5216 →
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— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 21-23