Parallel Verses

King James Version

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

New American Standard Bible

Paul, called as an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Holman Bible

Paul, called as an apostle of Christ Jesus by God’s will, and Sosthenes our brother:

International Standard Version

From: Paul, called to be an apostle of the Messiah Jesus by the will of God, and from our brother Sosthenes.

A Conservative Version

Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

American Standard Version

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Amplified

Paul, called as an apostle (special messenger, personally chosen representative) of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,

An Understandable Version

[This letter is from] Paul, who was called by the will of God to be an apostle of Jesus Christ, and [from] our brother Sosthenes;

Anderson New Testament

PAUL, a called apostle of Jesus Christ, by the will of God, and Sostlienes my brother,

Bible in Basic English

Paul, an Apostle of Jesus Christ by the purpose of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

Common New Testament

Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,

Daniel Mace New Testament

Paul appointed by the divine will to be an apostle of Jesus Christ, and Sosthenes our brother,

Darby Translation

Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ, by God's will, and Sosthenes the brother,

Godbey New Testament

Paul, called an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and brother Sosthenes,

Goodspeed New Testament

Paul, by the will of God called as an apostle of Jesus Christ, and our brother Sosthenes,

John Wesley New Testament

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God,

Julia Smith Translation

Paul, called, sent of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

King James 2000

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Lexham Expanded Bible

Paul, called [to be] an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Modern King James verseion

Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Paul, by vocation an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and brother Sosthenes.

Moffatt New Testament

PAUL, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, with brother Sosthenes,

Montgomery New Testament

Paul, called by the will of God to be an apostle of Jesus Christ, and Sosthenes, his brother.

NET Bible

From Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Sosthenes, our brother,

New Heart English Bible

Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,

Noyes New Testament

Paul, a called apostle of Christ Jesus, through the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

Sawyer New Testament

PAUL, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

The Emphasized Bible

Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ, through God's will, - and Sosthenes the brother, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

PAUL, a called apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes a brother,

Twentieth Century New Testament

To the Church of God in Corinth, to those who have been consecrated by union with Christ Jesus and called to become his People, and also to all, wherever they may be, who invoke the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ-their Master and ours,

Webster

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Weymouth New Testament

Paul, called to be an Apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God--and our brother Sosthenes:

Williams New Testament

Paul, by the will of God called as an apostle of Jesus Christ, and our brother Sosthenes,

World English Bible

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,

Worrell New Testament

Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

Worsley New Testament

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, to the church of God which is in Corinth,

Youngs Literal Translation

Paul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ, through the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Παῦλος 
Paulos 
Usage: 162

κλητός 
Kletos 
Usage: 9

to be an apostle
ἀπόστολος 
Apostolos 
Usage: 78

of Jesus
Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

Χριστός 
christos 
Usage: 557

διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

the will
θέλημα 
thelema 
will, desire, pleasure
Usage: 45

of God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Σωσθένης 
Sosthenes 
Usage: 2

Context Readings

Greeting

1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, 2 Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:


Cross References

Romans 1:1

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,

Acts 18:17

Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things.

2 Corinthians 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:

Ephesians 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:

Luke 6:13

And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;

John 15:16

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

John 20:21

Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.

Acts 1:2

Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen:

Acts 1:25-26

That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.

Acts 22:21

And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.

Romans 1:5

By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.

1 Corinthians 6:16-17

What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.

1 Corinthians 9:1-2

Am I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord?

1 Corinthians 15:9

For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

2 Corinthians 11:5

For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.

2 Corinthians 12:12

Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.

Galatians 1:1

Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)

Galatians 1:15-16

But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,

Galatians 2:7-8

But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as the gospel of the circumcision was unto Peter;

Ephesians 4:11

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

Colossians 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother,

1 Timothy 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope;

1 Timothy 2:7

Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.

2 Timothy 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,

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