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Berean Standard Bible

“So the one who thinks he is standing firm should be careful not to fall.”

1 Corinthians 10:12

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Study note

Paul warns the Corinthians using Israel's history in the wilderness: though they all shared in God's blessings, many fell through idolatry and immorality. He presents these events as examples for the church.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So the one who thinks he is standing firm should be careful not to fall.

World English Bible (WEB)

Therefore let him who thinks he stands be careful that he doesn’t fall.

King James Version (KJV)

Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So let him who seems to himself to be safe go in fear of a fall.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

so that he who is thinking to stand -- let him observe, lest he fall.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Así que, el que piensa estar firme, mire no caiga.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Por lo tanto, el que piense que está firme, tenga cuidado de no caer.

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