Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

I’m not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my dear children.

New American Standard Bible

I do not write these things to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.

King James Version

I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.

International Standard Version

I'm not writing this to make you feel ashamed, but to warn you as my dear children.

A Conservative Version

I do not write these things shaming you, but I warn you as my beloved children.

American Standard Version

I write not these things to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.

Amplified

I do not write these things to shame you, but to warn and advise you as my beloved children.

An Understandable Version

I am not writing this to shame you but to warn you, as my dearly loved children.

Anderson New Testament

I do not write these things that I may make you ashamed; but as my beloved children I admonish you.

Bible in Basic English

I am not saying these things to put you to shame, but so that, as my dear children, you may see what is right.

Common New Testament

I do not write this to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.

Daniel Mace New Testament

This I don't write to give you any confusion, but by way of remonstrance, to you who are my dear children.

Darby Translation

Not as chiding do I write these things to you, but as my beloved children I admonish you.

Godbey New Testament

I do not write these things shaming you, but admonishing you as my beloved children.

Goodspeed New Testament

I do not write this to you to make you ashamed, but for your instruction as my dear children.

John Wesley New Testament

I do not write these things to shame you, but as my beloved children I warn you.

Julia Smith Translation

Not shaming you, write I these, but as my beloved children I admonish you.

King James 2000

I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I am not writing these [things] to shame you, but admonishing [you] as my dear children.

Modern King James verseion

I do not write these things to shame you, but as my beloved children I warn you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I write not these things to shame you: but as my beloved sons, I warn you.

Moffatt New Testament

I do not write this to make you feel ashamed, but to instruct you as beloved children of mine.

Montgomery New Testament

I am not writing this to shame you, but to admonish you, as my beloved children.

NET Bible

I am not writing these things to shame you, but to correct you as my dear children.

New Heart English Bible

I do not write these things to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.

Noyes New Testament

I write not these things to shame you, but I am warning you as my beloved children.

Sawyer New Testament

I write these things not to shame you, but as my beloved children, I admonish you.

The Emphasized Bible

Not, to shame you, write I these things; but, as my beloved children, I admonish you.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved children I admonish you.

Twentieth Century New Testament

It is with no wish to shame you that I am writing like this; but to warn you as my own dear children.

Webster

I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.

Weymouth New Testament

I am not writing all this to shame you, but I am offering you advice as my dearly-loved children.

Williams New Testament

I do not write this to make you blush with shame but to give you counsel as my dear children.

World English Bible

I don't write these things to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.

Worrell New Testament

Not as shaming you, do I write these things, but as my beloved children, admonishing you.

Worsley New Testament

I do not write these things to shame you, but as my beloved children I admonish you:

Youngs Literal Translation

Not as putting you to shame do I write these things, but as my beloved children I do admonish,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I write
γράφω 
Grapho 
Usage: 149

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

ταῦτα 
Tauta 
Usage: 188

to shame
ἐντρέπω 
Entrepo 
Usage: 4

you
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
Usage: 314

but
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461

as
ὡς 
Hos 
as, when, how, as it were, about,
Usage: 417

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

G27
ἀγαπητός 
Agapetos 
Usage: 60

τέκνον 
Teknon 
Usage: 69

I warn
νουθετέω 
Noutheteo 
Usage: 8

Verse Info

Context Readings

Paul's Concern For The Corinthian Believers

13 when we are slandered, we respond graciously. Even now, we are like the world’s garbage, like the dirt everyone scrapes off their sandals. 14 I’m not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my dear children. 15 For you can have 10,000 instructors in Christ, but you can’t have many fathers. For I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel.


Cross References

1 Thessalonians 2:11

As you know, like a father with his own children,

1 Corinthians 4:15

For you can have 10,000 instructors in Christ, but you can’t have many fathers. For I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

Ezekiel 3:21

But if you warn the righteous person that he should not sin, and he does not sin, he will indeed live because he listened to your warning, and you will have saved your life.”

Acts 20:31

Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for three years I did not stop warning each one of you with tears.

1 Corinthians 6:5

I say this to your shame! Can it be that there is not one wise person among you who is able to arbitrate between his brothers?

1 Corinthians 9:15

But I have used none of these rights, and I have not written this to make it happen that way for me. For it would be better for me to die than for anyone to deprive me of my boast!

1 Corinthians 15:34

Come to your senses and stop sinning, for some people are ignorant about God. I say this to your shame.

2 Corinthians 6:11-13

We have spoken openly to you, Corinthians; our heart has been opened wide.

2 Corinthians 7:3

I don’t say this to condemn you, for I have already said that you are in our hearts, to live together and to die together.

2 Corinthians 11:11

Why? Because I don’t love you? God knows I do!

2 Corinthians 12:14-15

Now I am ready to come to you this third time. I will not burden you, for I am not seeking what is yours, but you. For children are not obligated to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

2 Corinthians 12:19

You have thought all along that we were defending ourselves to you. No, in the sight of God we are speaking in Christ, and everything, dear friends, is for building you up.

Colossians 1:28

We proclaim Him, warning and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone mature in Christ.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

And we exhort you, brothers: warn those who are irresponsible, comfort the discouraged, help the weak, be patient with everyone.

3 John 1:4

I have no greater joy than this: to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

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