1 Corinthians 3:11 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

for other foundation no one is able to lay except that which is laid, which is Jesus the Christ;

English ASV

For other foundation can no man lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

English Amplified

For no other foundation can anyone lay than that which is [already] laid, which is Jesus Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One).

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For no other foundation can anyone lay than that which is [already] laid, which is Jesus Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One).

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

For no one can lay a foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

For no one can lay any other foundation than what has been laid down. That foundation is Jesus Christ.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

For other foundation can no man lay besides that which [is] laid, which is Jesus Christ.

English EASY 2024

God has already put Jesus Christ as the only foundation of this building. So nobody can put any other foundation there.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The foundation that has already been built is Jesus Christ, and no one can build any other foundation.

For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

For God has already placed Jesus Christ as the one and only foundation, and no other foundation can be laid.

English God's Word - GW 1995

After all, no one can lay any other foundation than the one that is already laid, and that foundation is Jesus Christ.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

because no one can lay any other foundation than what has been laid-- that is, Jesus Christ.

English KJV 1611

For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

English LSB

For no one can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For no one can lay another foundation than that which was laid, which is Jesus Christ.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

for no one can lay a foundation other than the one that is there, namely, Jesus Christ.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

For no one can lay any foundation other than what is being laid, which is Jesus Christ.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

No one can lay any other foundation than the one that has already been laid. That foundation is Jesus Christ.

English NIV

For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.

English NKJ 1982

For no other foundation can anyone lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

English NLT

For no one can lay any other foundation than the one we already have--Jesus Christ.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

For no one can lay any foundation other than the one that has been laid; that foundation is Jesus Christ.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

For no one is empowered to lay an alternative foundation other than the good foundation that exists, which is Jesus Christ!

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

For no other foundation can any one lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And no one can ever lay any other real foundation than that one we already have—Jesus Christ.

English Tyndale 1537

For other foundation can no man lay, than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 3:11 — Compare Translations