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1 Corinthians 10:23

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The Believer’s Freedom

23You say, “Everything is permitted.” But not everything is good for us. Again you say, “Everything is permitted.” But not everything builds us up.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

“All things are lawful,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful,” but not all things build up.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is beneficial. “I have the right to do anything”—but not everything is constructive.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Everything is permissible,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permissible,” but not everything builds up.

NLTNew Living Translation

You say, “I am allowed to do anything”—but not everything is good for you. You say, “I am allowed to do anything”—but not everything is beneficial.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

All things are permitted, but not all things are profitable. All things are permitted, but not all things build up.

KJV 1900King James Version

All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.