1 Corinthians 3:11

For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 3:11

BSB

For no one can lay a foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.

AKJV

For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

CPDV

For no one is able to lay any other foundation, in place of that which has been laid, which is Christ Jesus.

ERV

For other foundation can no man lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

NHEB

For no one can lay any other foundation than that which has been laid, which is Jesus Christ.

SMT

For none is able to lay another foundation above that laid, which is Jesus the Christ.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Corinthians 3:11

ForG1063Conjunction otherG243Adjective foundationG2310Adjective canG1410VerbnomanG3762 layG5087Verb thanG3844PrepositionthatislaidG2749Verb whichG3739 isG2076Verb JesusG2424Noun Masculine ChristG5547Adjective

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 3:11

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Corinthians 3:11

Summary

Christ alone provides legitimate spiritual foundation

Event

Paul declares Christ the foundation

Estimated Time Period

c. 53-54 AD