1 Corinthians 6:20

For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 6:20

BSB

you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.

AKJV

For you are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.

CPDV

For you have been bought at a great price. Glorify and carry God in your body.

ERV

for ye were bought with a price: glorify God therefore in your body.

NHEB

for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body.

SMT

For ye were bought for a price: then glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are of God.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Corinthians 6:20

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Commentary for 1 Corinthians 6:20

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

Overview of 1 Corinthians 6:20

Summary

Glorify God with redeemed body and spirit

Event

Paul urges bodily glorification of God

Estimated Time Period

c. 53-54 AD