1 Corinthians

1611 King James Version (KJV)

1 Corinthians 11:32

“But when we are iudged, we are chastened of the Lord, that wee should not be condemned with the world.”

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Other Translations

But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.
- King James Version

But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord so that we will not be condemned along with the world.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But if punishment does come, it is sent by the Lord, so that we may be safe when the world is judged.
- Basic English Bible

But being judged, we are disciplined of [the] Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
- Darby Bible

But when we are judged, we are chastened by the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.
- Webster's Bible

But when we are judged by the Lord, chastisement follows, to save us from being condemned along with the world.
- Weymouth Bible

But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
- World English Bible

but while we ben demyd of the Lord, we ben chastisid, that we be not dampnyd with this world.
- Wycliffe Bible

and being judged by the Lord, we are chastened, that with the world we may not be condemned;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 11:32


11:32 When we are thus judged, it is with this merciful design, that we may not be finally condemned with the world.


People's Bible Notes for 1 Corinthians 11:32


1Co 11:32 We are chastened of the Lord. Judgments are used to chasten and to bring to repentance and reformation. Compare Heb 12:5-8.

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