1 Corinthians 1:12

Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 1:12

BSB

What I mean is this: Individuals among you are saying, "I follow Paul," "I follow Apollos," "I follow Cephas," or "I follow Christ."

AKJV

Now this I say, that every one of you said, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.

CPDV

Now I say this because each of you is saying: "Certainly, I am of Paul;" "But I am of Apollo;" "Truly, I am of Cephas;" as well as: "I am of Christ."

ERV

Now this I mean, that each one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.

NHEB

Now I mean this, that each one of you says, "I follow Paul," "I follow Apollos," "I follow Cephas," and, "I follow Christ."

SMT

And this I say, that each of you says, I truly am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Corinthians 1:12

NowG1161Conjunction thisG5124IsayG3004Verb thatG3754ConjunctioneveryoneG1538AdjectiveofyouG5216 saithG3004Verb IG3303 amG1510VerbofPaulG3972Noun Masculine andG1161Conjunction IG1473ofApollosG625Noun Masculine andG1161Conjunction IG1473ofCephasG2786Noun Masculine andG1161Conjunction IG1473ofChristG5547Adjective

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 1:12

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Overview of 1 Corinthians 1:12

Summary

Members claiming loyalty to different leaders

Place

Corinth

Event

Describing factional alignment

Estimated Time Period

c. 53-54 AD