1 Corinthians 3:12
But if any one build upon this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble,
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;
In Context
11For other foundation can no one lay than that which is laid, which is Christ Jesus.
Cross References
Psalms 19:10More precious are they than gold; yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.
Proverbs 8:10Receive my instruction, and not silver. And knowledge rather than choice gold!
Proverbs 30:6Add not to his words, Lest he rebuke thee, and thou be found a liar.
Isaiah 60:17Instead of brass will I bring gold; And instead of iron will I bring silver, And instead of wood, brass, And instead of stones, iron; I will make thine officers peace, And thy magistrates righteousness.
Matthew 15:6he shall not honor his father or his mother. Thus have ye made void the law of God for the sake of your tradition.
Romans 16:17But I exhort your brethren, to mark those who are causing divisions and offences, contrary to the doctrine which ye learned; and avoid them.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 3:12-16
The Spiritual Foundation. ( a. d. 57.) 11 For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ. 12 Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble; 13 Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is. 14 If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward. 15 If any man's work shall be burned, he shall… Read the whole commentary →