1 Corinthians 15:34
Modern Translations
New International Version
Come back to your senses as you ought, and stop sinning; for there are some who are ignorant of God--I say this to your shame.

New Living Translation
Think carefully about what is right, and stop sinning. For to your shame I say that some of you don’t know God at all.

English Standard Version
Wake up from your drunken stupor, as is right, and do not go on sinning. For some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.

Berean Study Bible
Sober up as you ought, and stop sinning; for some of you are ignorant of God. I say this to your shame.

New American Standard Bible
Sober up morally and stop sinning, for some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.

NASB 1995
Become sober-minded as you ought, and stop sinning; for some have no knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.

NASB 1977
Become sober-minded as you ought, and stop sinning; for some have no knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.

Amplified Bible
Be sober-minded [be sensible, wake up from your spiritual stupor] as you ought, and stop sinning; for some [of you] have no knowledge of God [you are disgracefully ignorant of Him, and ignore His truths]. I say this to your shame.

Christian Standard Bible
Come to your senses and stop sinning; for some people are ignorant about God. I say this to your shame.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Come to your senses and stop sinning, for some people are ignorant about God. I say this to your shame.

Contemporary English Version
Be sensible and stop sinning. You should be embarrassed that some people still don't know about God.

Good News Translation
Come back to your right senses and stop your sinful ways. I declare to your shame that some of you do not know God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Come back to the right point of view, and stop sinning. Some people don't know anything about God. You should be ashamed of yourselves.

International Standard Version
Come back to your senses as you should, and stop sinning! For some of you—I say this to your shame—don't fully know God.

NET Bible
Sober up as you should, and stop sinning! For some have no knowledge of God--I say this to your shame!
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.

New King James Version
Awake to righteousness, and do not sin; for some do not have the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.

King James 2000 Bible
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.

New Heart English Bible
Become sober-minded, and do not sin, for some are ignorant about God. I say this to your shame.

World English Bible
Wake up righteously, and don't sin, for some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.

American King James Version
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.

American Standard Version
Awake to soberness righteously, and sin not; for some have no knowledge of God: I speak this to move you to shame.

A Faithful Version
Awake to righteousness, and do not sin, for some of you do not have the knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.

Darby Bible Translation
Awake up righteously, and sin not; for some are ignorant of God: I speak to you as a matter of shame.

English Revised Version
Awake up righteously, and sin not; for some have no knowledge of God: I speak this to move you to shame.

Webster's Bible Translation
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Awake to liue righteously, and sinne not: for some haue not ye knowledge of God, I speake this to your shame.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Awake truely out of slepe, and sinne not: For some haue not the knowledge of God. I speake this to your shame.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Awake righte vp, and synne not: for some haue not ye knowlege of God. This I saye to youre shame.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Awake truely out of slepe and synne not. For some have not the knowlege of God. I speake this vnto youre rebuke.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
wake up, as is right, and do not sin; for some have an ignorance of God; I say [it] to you for shame.

Berean Literal Bible
Sober up righteously and do not sin, for some have ignorance of God. I speak to your shame.

Young's Literal Translation
awake up, as is right, and sin not; for certain have an ignorance of God; for shame to you I say it.

Smith's Literal Translation
Recover your senses rightly, and in not; for some have a want of knowledge of God: I speak to your confusion.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Return to sober soundness, as is right, and sin not. For some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Awake, ye just, and sin not. For some have not the knowledge of God, I speak it to your shame.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Be vigilant, you just ones, and do not be willing to sin. For certain persons have an ignorance of God. I say this to you with respect.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Righteously awaken your hearts and do not sin, for there are some in whom the knowledge of God does not exist. I say that to your shame.

Lamsa Bible
Awake your hearts to righteousness and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I say this to your shame.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Awake, as you should, to soberness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.

Godbey New Testament
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak to your shame.

Haweis New Testament
Awake as the righteous, and sin not; for some have an ignorance of God: I speak this to your shame.

Mace New Testament
rouze from your sins, as is but just; for some of you have not the knowledge of God: I speak it to your shame.

Weymouth New Testament
Wake from this drunken fit; live righteous lives, and cease to sin; for some have no knowledge of God: I speak thus in order to move you to shame.

Worrell New Testament
Awake to soberness righteously, and sin not; for some have not a knowledge of God: I say it to your shame!

Worsley New Testament
Behave soberly, as ye ought to do, and sin not: for some of you have not the knowledge of God; to your shame I speak it.
















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