MKJV
KJV
27. But I keep under my body, and bring [it] into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
ASV
27. but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage: lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
ESV
27. But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.
ERVEN
27. It is my own body I fight to make it do what I want. I do this so that I won't miss getting the prize myself after telling others about it.
NLT
27. I discipline my body like an athlete, training it to do what it should. Otherwise, I fear that after preaching to others I myself might be disqualified.
WEB
27. but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
NET
27. Instead I subdue my body and make it my slave, so that after preaching to others I myself will not be disqualified.
NLV
27. I keep working over my body. I make it obey me. I do this because I am afraid that after I have preached the Good News to others, I myself might be put aside.
HCSB
27. Instead, I discipline my body and bring it under strict control, so that after preaching to others, I myself will not be disqualified.
YLT
27. but I chastise my body, and bring [it] into servitude, lest by any means, having preached to others -- I myself may become disapproved.
LITV
27. but I buffet my body and lead it captive, lest proclaiming to others I myself might be disapproved.
RV
27. but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage: lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
NCV
27. I treat my body hard and make it my slave so that I myself will not be disqualified after I have preached to others.
AKJV
27. But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
LXXEN
KJV
27. But I keep under my body, and bring [it] into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
AMP
27. But [like a boxer] I buffet my body [handle it roughly, discipline it by hardships] and subdue it, for fear that after proclaiming to others the Gospel and things pertaining to it, I myself should become unfit [not stand the test, be unapproved and rejected as a counterfeit].
KJVP
27. But G235 CONJ I keepunder G5299 V-PAI-1S my G3588 T-ASN body G4983 N-ASN , and G2532 CONJ bring [ it ] into subjection G1396 V-PAI-1S : lest that by any means G3381 CONJ , when I have preached G2784 V-AAP-NSM to others G243 A-DPM , I myself G848 should be G1096 V-2ADS-1S a castaway G96 A-NSM .
YLT
27. but I chastise my body, and bring [it] into servitude, lest by any means, having preached to others -- I myself may become disapproved.
ASV
27. but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage: lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
WEB
27. but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
NASB
27. No, I drive my body and train it, for fear that, after having preached to others, I myself should be disqualified.
ESV
27. But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.
RV
27. but I buffet my body, and bring it into bondage: lest by any means, after that I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.
RSV
27. but I pommel my body and subdue it, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.
NKJV
27. But I discipline my body and bring [it] into subjection, lest, when I have preached to others, I myself should become disqualified.
MKJV
27. But I buffet my body, and lead it captive, lest proclaiming to others I myself might be rejected.
AKJV
27. But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
NRSV
27. but I punish my body and enslave it, so that after proclaiming to others I myself should not be disqualified.
NIV
27. No, I beat my body and make it my slave so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified for the prize.
NIRV
27. No, I train my body and bring it under control. Then after I have preached to others, I myself will not break the rules and fail to win the prize.
NLT
27. I discipline my body like an athlete, training it to do what it should. Otherwise, I fear that after preaching to others I myself might be disqualified.
MSG
27. I'm staying alert and in top condition. I'm not going to get caught napping, telling everyone else all about it and then missing out myself.
GNB
27. I harden my body with blows and bring it under complete control, to keep myself from being disqualified after having called others to the contest.
NET
27. Instead I subdue my body and make it my slave, so that after preaching to others I myself will not be disqualified.
ERVEN
27. It is my own body I fight to make it do what I want. I do this so that I won't miss getting the prize myself after telling others about it.