2 Corinthians 4:1 (LSB)

2 Corinthians 4:5 - For we do not preach ourselves but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your slaves [fn]for the sake of Jesus.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your bondservants for Jesus’ sake.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

You see, we don’t go around preaching about ourselves. We preach that Jesus Christ is Lord, and we ourselves are your servants for Jesus’ sake.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

For what we preach is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

For what we proclaim is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, with ourselves as your servants[fn] for Jesus’ sake.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

For we are not proclaiming ourselves but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’s sake.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your bond-servants [fn]on account of Jesus.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

For we do not preach ourselves but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your bond-servants [fn]for Jesus’ sake.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

For we do not preach ourselves but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your slaves [fn]for the sake of Jesus.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

For we do not preach ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves [merely] as your bond-servants for Jesus’ sake.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your slaves for Jesus' sake.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

For what we preach is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, with ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

for not ourselves do we preach, but Christ Jesus -- Lord, and ourselves your servants because of Jesus;

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus Lord, and ourselves your bondmen for Jesus' sake.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

For we don't preach ourselves, but Messiah Yeshua as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Yeshua's sake;

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

non enim nosmet ipsos praedicamus sed Iesum Christum Dominum nos autem servos vestros per Iesum

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فَإِنَّنَا لَا نُبَشِّرُ بِأَنْفُسِنَا، بَلْ بِالْمَسِيحِ يَسُوعَ رَبّاً، وَمَا نَحْنُ إِلّا عَبِيدٌ لَكُمْ مِنْ أَجْلِ يَسُوعَ.

MGNTMGNT (read chapter in MGNT)

οὐ γὰρ ἑαυτοὺς κηρύσσομεν ἀλλὰ Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν κύριον ἑαυτοὺς δὲ δούλους ὑμῶν διὰ Ἰησοῦν

TRTR (read chapter in TR)

οὐ γὰρ ἑαυτοὺς κηρύσσομεν ἀλλὰ Χριστὸν Ἰησοῦν κύριον ἑαυτοὺς δὲ δούλους ὑμῶν διὰ Ἰησοῦν

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

فَإِنَّنَا لَسْنَا نَكْرِزُ بِأَنْفُسِنَا، بَلْ بِالْمَسِيحِ يَسُوعَ رَبًّا، وَلكِنْ بِأَنْفُسِنَا عَبِيدًا لَكُمْ مِنْ أَجْلِ يَسُوعَ.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Porque no nos predicamos á nosotros mismos, sino á Jesucristo, el Señor; y nosotros vuestros siervos por Jesús.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Porque no nos predicamos a nosotros mismos, sino a Jesucristo como Señor, y a nosotros como vuestros siervos por amor de Jesús.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

For our preaching is not about ourselves, but about Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants through Jesus.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

我們原不是傳自己、乃是傳基督耶穌為主、並且自己因耶穌作你們的僕人。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Porque no nos predicamos a nosotros mismos, sino a Cristo Jesús como Señor; y a nosotros, como siervos vuestros por causa de Jesús.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

우리가 우리를 전파하는 것이 아니라 오직 그리스도 예수의 주 되신 것과 또 예수를 위하여 우리가 너희의 종 된 것을 전파함이라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Nous ne nous prêchons pas nous-mêmes; c'est Jésus Christ le Seigneur que nous prêchons, et nous nous disons vos serviteurs à cause de Jésus.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Denn wir predigen nicht uns selbst, sondern Jesum Christum, daß er sei der HERR, wir aber eure Knechte um Jesu willen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Ибо мы не себя проповедуем, но Христа Иисуса, Господа; а мы--рабы ваши для Иисуса,

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Porque no nos predicamos a nosotros mismos, sino a Cristo Jesús, el Señor; y nosotros, vuestros siervos por Jesús.

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(4:5)

Two early mss through Jesus

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