Berean Standard Bible
“Brothers, each one should remain in the situation he was in when God called him.”
In the middle of his advice on marriage, Paul gives a general principle about the situations in which people came to faith: circumcised or not, slave or free. He says people need not feel they must change their social status to be pleasing to God.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Brothers, each one should remain in the situation he was in when God called him.
World English Bible (WEB)
Brothers, let each man, in whatever condition he was called, stay in that condition with God.
King James Version (KJV)
Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Brethren, let each man, wherein he was called, therein abide with God.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
My brothers, let every man keep in that condition which is the purpose of God for him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
each, in that in which he was called, brethren, in this let him remain with God.
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Cada uno, hermanos, en lo que es llamado, en esto se quede para con Dios.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Cada uno de ustedes, hermanos, permanezca en el estado en que se encontraba cuando Dios lo llamó.
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