1 Corinthians

1611 King James Version (KJV)

1 Corinthians 15:9

“For I am the least of the Apostles, that am not meet to be called an Apostle because I persecuted þe Church of God.”

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 15:9

For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
- King James Version

For I am the least of the apostles, and not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
- American Standard Version (1901)

For I am the least of the Apostles, having no right to be named an Apostle, because of my cruel attacks on the church of God.
- Basic English Bible

For *I* am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called apostle, because I have persecuted the assembly of God.
- Darby Bible

For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
- Webster's Bible

For I am the least of the Apostles, and am not fit to be called an Apostle--because I persecuted the Church of God.
- Weymouth Bible

For I am the least of the apostles, who is not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.
- World English Bible

For Y am the leste of apostlis, that am not worthi to be clepid apostle, for Y pursuede the chirche of God.
- Wycliffe Bible

for I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I did persecute the assembly of God,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 15:9

Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 15:9

15:9 I persecuted the church - True believers are humbled all their lives, even for the sins they committed before they believed.


People's Bible Notes for 1 Corinthians 15:9


1Co 15:9 For I am the least of the apostles. As far as human worth is concerned, not fit to be called an apostle. Because I persecuted the church of God. He could never forget that he had been a persecutor. See Ac 9:1,2 22:4 26:11 Ga 1:13 Php 3:6 1Ti 1:13.

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