1 Corinthians 10:33
even as I also, in every thing, please every man; and do not seek what is profitable to me, but what is profitable to many; that they may live.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
32Be ye without offence to the Jews, and to the Gentiles, and to the church of God:
Cross References
Romans 15:2But each of us should please his neighbor, in good things, as conducive to edification.
1 Corinthians 10:24Let no one seek his own things, but also the things of his fellow-man.
2 Corinthians 12:19Do ye again suppose, that we would apologize to you? Before God, in the Messiah we speak: and all these things, my beloved, are for the sake of your edification.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 10:24-33
Christian Liberty. ( a. d. 57.) 23 All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. 24 Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. 25 Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, that eat, asking no question for conscience sake: 26 For the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof. 27 If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake. 28… Read the whole commentary →