Berean Standard Bible
“By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds.”
Paul uses building imagery to describe the Corinthian church, in which members were following different teachers. He and Apollos are servants working on one project that belongs to God.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds.
World English Bible (WEB)
According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But let each man be careful how he builds on it.
King James Version (KJV)
According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.
American Standard Version (ASV)
According to the grace of God which was given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder I laid a foundation; and another buildeth thereon. But let each man take heed how he buildeth thereon.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
In the measure of the grace given to me, I, as a wise master-builder, have put the base in position, and another goes on building on it. But let every man take care what he puts on it.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
According to the grace of God that was given to me, as a wise master-builder, a foundation I have laid, and another does build on it,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Conforme á la gracia de Dios que me ha sido dada, yo como perito arquitecto puse el fundamento, y otro edifica encima: empero cada uno vea cómo sobreedifica.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Dios, en su bondad, me enseñó cómo edificar con pericia. Yo puse los cimientos y otro edificó encima. El que edifica encima debe tener cuidado de cómo edifica,
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