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Berean Standard Bible

“If what he has built survives, he will receive a reward.”

1 Corinthians 3:14

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Paul describes the church as God's field and God's building, with leaders as workers who build on the one foundation, Jesus Christ. He then warns that each builder's work will be tested.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

If what he has built survives, he will receive a reward.

World English Bible (WEB)

If any man’s work remains which he built on it, he will receive a reward.

King James Version (KJV)

If any man’s work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.

American Standard Version (ASV)

If any man`s work shall abide which he built thereon, he shall receive a reward.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

If any man's work comes through the test, he will have a reward.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

if of any one the work does remain that he built on it, a wage he shall receive;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Si permaneciere la obra de alguno que sobreedificó, recibirá recompensa.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Si lo que alguien ha edificado es perdurable, recibirá su recompensa.

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