1 Corinthians 9:19

for, being emancipated/liberated/released/free[adjective] out of{all}, I-slave myself to{all}, in-which-place I-may-gain the much-more,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.

In Context

18so, what[?] is-being to{me} the wage[?] In-which-place, good-message-izing without-expense, I-may-place the good-message into the not to-require-self-according-to to{the authority} of{me} in to{the good-message},

20and I-become to{the Judeans} as Judean, in-which-place I-may-gain Judeans, to{the[plural]} under law as under law, not being same under law, in-which-place I-may-gain the[plural] under law,

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Cross References

Matthew 20:26Not the-same-ly it-will-be in to{you}; contrariwise; who[singular] if-supposing may-be-will-ing in to{you[plural]} to-become great: be-being [a] servant of{you[plural]},

Romans 1:14Both to{Greeks} and to{foreign/non-Greek/uncivilized[translit. "barbarians"]}, both to{wise} and to{mindless/thoughtless} I-am-being [an] owe-er,

Romans 15:2Each of{us}: be-pleasing to{the} nearby into the beneficial toward [the] house-build-ment,

1 Corinthians 9:1I-am_not_being [a] sent-off[one][?] I-am_not_being emancipated/liberated/released/free[adjective][?] Emphatically-not I-have-seen Jesus, the Lord of{us}[?] Not you are-being the work of{me} in to{[the] Lord}[?]

1 Corinthians 10:33according-as also-I am-pleasing all to{all}, not seeking the carrying/bearing-together of{myself}; contrariwise the of{the many}, in-which-place they-may-be-saved.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 9:16-19

The Apostle's Devotedness. ( a. d. 57.) 15 But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void. 16 For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel! 17 For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me. 18 What is… Read the whole commentary →

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