1 Corinthians 3:12 — Compare All Translations

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

and if any one doth build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw --

English ASV

But if any man buildeth on the foundation gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, stubble;

English Amplified

But if anyone builds upon the Foundation, whether it be with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

But if anyone builds upon the Foundation, whether it be with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

If anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

If anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, or straw,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Now if any one build upon [this] foundation, gold, silver, precious stones, wood, grass, straw,

English EASY 2024

People may build on this foundation with gold, silver or valuable stones. Or they may build on it with wood, dry grass or straw.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

People can build on that foundation using gold, silver, jewels, wood, grass, or straw.

Now if anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw-

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Some will use gold or silver or precious stones in building on the foundation; others will use wood or grass or straw.

English God's Word - GW 1995

People may build on this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

If anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, or straw,

English KJV 1611

Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;

English LSB

Now if anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Now if anyone builds on this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or stubble,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Now if any man builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw,

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

If anyone builds on this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

If anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

A person may build on it using gold, silver, jewels, wood, hay or straw.

English NIV

If any man builds on this foundation using gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay or straw,

English NKJ 1982

Now if anyone builds on this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw,

English NLT

Now anyone who builds on that foundation may use gold, silver, jewels, wood, hay, or straw.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Now if anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw--

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

The quality of materials used by anyone building on this foundation will soon be made apparent, whether it has been built with gold, silver, and costly stones, or wood, hay, and straw. Their work will soon become evident, for the Day will make it clear, because it will be revealed by blazing fire! And the fire will test and prove the workmanship of each builder.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Now if any one builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw—

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

But there are various kinds of materials that can be used to build on that foundation. Some use gold and silver and jewels; and some build with sticks and hay or even straw!

English Tyndale 1537

If any man build on this foundation, gold, silver, precious stones, timber, hay, or stubble:

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