Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version No one should seek their own good, but the good of others. New Living Translation Don’t be concerned for your own good but for the good of others. English Standard Version Let no one seek his own good, but the good of his neighbor. Berean Standard Bible No one should seek his own good, but the good of others. Berean Literal Bible Let no one seek the good of himself, but that of the other. King James Bible Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. New King James Version Let no one seek his own, but each one the other’s well-being. New American Standard Bible No one is to seek his own advantage, but rather that of his neighbor. NASB 1995 Let no one seek his own good, but that of his neighbor. NASB 1977 Let no one seek his own good, but that of his neighbor. Legacy Standard Bible Let no one seek his own good, but that of the other person. Amplified Bible Let no one seek [only] his own good, but [also] that of the other person. Christian Standard Bible No one is to seek his own good, but the good of the other person. Holman Christian Standard Bible No one should seek his own good, but the good of the other person. American Standard Version Let no man seek his own, but each his neighbor's good. Contemporary English Version We should think about others and not about ourselves. English Revised Version Let no man seek his own, but each his neighbour's good. GOD'S WORD® Translation People should be concerned about others and not just about themselves. Good News Translation None of you should be looking out for your own interests, but for the interests of others. International Standard Version No one should seek his own welfare, but rather his neighbor's. Majority Standard Bible No one should seek his own good, but the good of others. NET Bible Do not seek your own good, but the good of the other person. New Heart English Bible Let no one seek his own, but his neighbor's good. Webster's Bible Translation Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. Weymouth New Testament Let no one be for ever seeking his own good, but let each seek that of his fellow man. World English Bible Let no one seek his own, but each one his neighbor’s good. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionlet no one seek his own—but each another’s. Berean Literal Bible Let no one seek the good of himself, but that of the other. Young's Literal Translation let no one seek his own -- but each another's. Smith's Literal Translation Let none seek his own, but each another's. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleLet no man seek his own, but that which is another's. Catholic Public Domain Version Let no one seek for himself, but for others. New American Bible No one should seek his own advantage, but that of his neighbor. New Revised Standard Version Do not seek your own advantage, but that of the other. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut let no man seek for himself alone, but let every man seek for his neighbor also. Aramaic Bible in Plain English No man should seek what is selfish, but every person also what is for his neighbor. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentLet no one seek his own, but each the welfare of the other. Godbey New Testament Let no one seek his own, but that of another. Haweis New Testament Let no man seek his own gratification, but every one another’s good. Mace New Testament Let no man consult barely his own interest: but every man that of others. Weymouth New Testament Let no one be for ever seeking his own good, but let each seek that of his fellow man. Worrell New Testament Let no one seek his own, but each another's good. Worsley New Testament Let no one seek his own only, but every one another's benefit. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context All to God's Glory23“Everything is permissible,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permissible,” but not everything is edifying. 24No one should seek his own good, but the good of others. 25Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience,… Cross References Philippians 2:4 Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others. Romans 15:2 Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. Galatians 6:2 Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. 1 Corinthians 13:5 It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs. Romans 14:19 So then, let us pursue what leads to peace and to mutual edification. Matthew 22:39 And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ 1 John 3:17-18 If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him? / Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth. Romans 12:10 Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another. 1 Thessalonians 5:11 Therefore encourage and build one another up, just as you are already doing. Hebrews 10:24 And let us consider how to spur one another on to love and good deeds. James 2:8 If you really fulfill the royal law stated in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well. Ephesians 4:32 Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you. Luke 6:31 Do to others as you would have them do to you. Matthew 7:12 In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets. Leviticus 19:18 Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against any of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD. Treasury of Scripture Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. seek. 1 Corinthians 10:33 Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more… 1 Corinthians 13:5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; Jump to Previous Advantage Another's Attention Equally Fellow Good Neighbor Neighbor's Nobody Others Seek Seeking WealthJump to Next Advantage Another's Attention Equally Fellow Good Neighbor Neighbor's Nobody Others Seek Seeking Wealth1 Corinthians 10 1. The sacraments of the Jews are types of ours;7. and their punishments, 11. examples for us. 13. We must flee from idolatry. 21. We must not make the Lord's table the table of demons; 24. and in all things we must have regard for our brothers. No one This phrase emphasizes the universality of the instruction. In the Greek, "oudeis" is used, which means "no one" or "none." This is a call to all believers, without exception, to adopt a mindset that transcends self-interest. Historically, the early Christian community was marked by a radical departure from the self-centered norms of Greco-Roman society, which often prioritized personal gain and status. This directive is a counter-cultural call to live in a way that reflects the selflessness of Christ. should seek his own good but the good of others Parallel Commentaries ... Greek No oneμηδεὶς (mēdeis) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3367: No one, none, nothing. should seek ζητείτω (zēteitō) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. his own ἑαυτοῦ (heautou) Reflexive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1438: Himself, herself, itself. [good], τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. but ἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. [the good] τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. of others. ἑτέρου (heterou) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2087: (a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor. Of uncertain affinity; other or different. 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