Read Full ChapterBy the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But let each man be careful how he builds on it.
World English Bible (WEB)
According{G2596} to the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} which{G3588} is given{G1325}{(G5685)} unto me{G3427}, as{G5613} a wise{G4680} masterbuilder{G753}, I have laid{G5087}{(G5758)} the foundation{G2310}, and{G1161} another{G243} buildeth{G2026}{(G5719)} thereon. But{G1161} let{G991} every man{G1538} take heed{G991}{(G5720)} how{G4459} he buildeth{G2026}{(G5719)} thereupon.
Strong's King James
(10) According to the favourable-grace of The אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God which was given to me, like a wise architect, I laid a foundation and another is building but everybody sees how it builds.
The F.O.G
[10] Through יהוה's amazing grace, I laid a foundation like a skilled master builder, carefully establishing the truth of the Messiah among you. Now others are building on that foundation. But everyone must be extremely careful about how they build!
The F.O.G Paraphrase
According to the grace of God that was given to me, as a wise master-builder, a foundation I have laid, and another doth build on it,
Young's Literal Translation
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