NETBible | Or did I commit a sin by humbling myself 1 so that you could be exalted, because I proclaimed 2 the gospel of God to you free of charge? |
NIV © |
Was it a sin for me to lower myself in order to elevate you by preaching the gospel of God to you free of charge? |
NASB © |
Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself so that you might be exalted, because I preached the gospel of God to you without charge? |
NLT © |
Did I do wrong when I humbled myself and honored you by preaching God’s Good News to you without expecting anything in return? |
MSG © |
I wonder, did I make a bad mistake in proclaiming God's Message to you without asking for something in return, serving you free of charge so that you wouldn't be inconvenienced by me? |
BBE © |
Or did I do wrong in making myself low so that you might be lifted up, because I gave you the good news of God without reward? |
NRSV © |
Did I commit a sin by humbling myself so that you might be exalted, because I proclaimed God’s good news to you free of charge? |
NKJV © |
Did I commit sin in humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached the gospel of God to you free of charge? |
KJV | <2228> Have I committed <4160> (5656) an offence <266> in abasing <5013> (5723) myself <1683> that <2443> ye <5210> might be exalted <5312> (5686)_, because <3754> I have preached <2097> (5668) to you <5213> the gospel <2098> of God <2316> freely <1432>_? |
NASB © |
Or <2228> did I commit <4160> a sin <266> in humbling <5013> myself <1683> so <2443> that you might be exalted <5312> , because <3754> I preached <2097> the gospel <2098> of God <2316> to you without <1431> charge ?<1431> |
NET [draft] ITL | Or <2228> did I commit <4160> a sin <266> by humbling <5013> myself <1683> so that <2443> you <5210> could be exalted <5312> , because <3754> I proclaimed <2097> the gospel <2098> of God <2316> to you <5213> free of charge ?<1432> |
GREEK | h <2228> PRT amartian <266> N-ASF epoihsa <4160> (5656) V-AAI-1S emauton <1683> F-1ASM tapeinwn <5013> (5723) V-PAP-NSM ina <2443> CONJ umeiv <5210> P-2NP uqwyhte <5312> (5686) V-APS-2P oti <3754> CONJ dwrean <1432> ADV to <3588> T-ASN tou <3588> T-GSM yeou <2316> N-GSM euaggelion <2098> N-ASN euhggelisamhn <2097> (5668) V-AMI-1S umin <5213> P-2DP |
NETBible | Or did I commit a sin by humbling myself 1 so that you could be exalted, because I proclaimed 2 the gospel of God to you free of charge? |
NET Notes |
1 sn Paul is referring to humbling himself to the point of doing manual labor to support himself. 2 tn Or “preached.” |