Berean Standard Bible
“In this way I have aspired to preach the gospel where Christ was not known, so that I would not be building on someone else’s foundation.”
Near the end of his letter, Paul speaks of his missionary work, which he has carried from Jerusalem around to Illyricum, and of his plans to visit Rome and then go on to Spain.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
In this way I have aspired to preach the gospel where Christ was not known, so that I would not be building on someone else’s foundation.
World English Bible (WEB)
yes, making it my aim to preach the Good News, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build on another’s foundation.
King James Version (KJV)
Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man’s foundation:
American Standard Version (ASV)
yea, making it my aim so to preach the gospel, not where Christ was [already] named, that I might not build upon another man`s foundation;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Making it my purpose not to take the good news where Christ was named, so that my work might not be resting on that of others;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and so counting it honour to proclaim good news, not where Christ was named -- that upon another's foundation I might not build --
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y de esta manera me esforcé á predicar el evangelio, no donde antes Cristo fuese nombrado, por no edificar sobre ajeno fundamento:
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Siempre ha sido mi propósito predicar, no donde ya otros lo hayan hecho, sino donde no conozcan a Cristo. No me gusta edificar sobre un fundamento que otros hayan puesto.
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