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1 Corinthians 9:26-27
International Children’s Bible
1 Corinthians 9:26-27
International Children’s Bible
26 So I do not run without a goal. I fight like a boxer who is hitting something—not just the air. 27 It is my own body that I hit. I make it my slave. I do this so that I myself will not be rejected after I have preached to others.
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1 Corinthians 9:26-27
New International Version
1 Corinthians 9:26-27
New International Version
26 Therefore I do not run like someone running aimlessly;(A) I do not fight like a boxer beating the air.(B) 27 No, I strike a blow to my body(C) and make it my slave so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified for the prize.(D)
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