1 Corinthians 3:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“If any man’s work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.”

1 Corinthians 3:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 3:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 3:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“If any man’s work is burned, he will suffer loss, but he himself will be saved, but as through fire.”

1 Corinthians 3:15 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 3:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“If any man’s work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as through fire. ”

1 Corinthians 3:15 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 3:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“if of any the work is burned up, he shall suffer loss; and himself shall be saved, but so as through fire.”

1 Corinthians 3:15 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 3:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“If the work of any one shall be consumed, he shall suffer loss, but he shall be saved, but so as through [the] fire. ”

1 Corinthians 3:15 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 3:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“If any mans worke burne, he shall lose, but he shalbe saued himselfe: neuerthelesse yet as it were by the fire.”

1 Corinthians 3:15 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 3:15 in Context — 1 Corinthians 3

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 suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.

16 Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

17 If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

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What Does 1 Corinthians 3:15 Mean?

1 Corinthians 3:15 is a verse from the Book of 1 Corinthians, part of the New Testament. It appears in 1 Corinthians chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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