1 Corinthians 3:5

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Who then is Apollos, and who is Paul, but servants through whom you believed; and each as the Lord gave to him?
World English Bible (WEB)
Who{G5101} then{G3767} is{G2076}{(G5748)} Paul{G3972}, and{G1161} who{G5101} is Apollos{G625}, but{G235}{G2228} ministers{G1249} by{G1223} whom{G3739} ye believed{G4100}{(G5656)}, even{G2532} as{G5613} the Lord{G2962} gave{G1325}{(G5656)} to every man{G1538}?
KJV with Strongs
(5) Who is Apollos and who is Paul? Servants through whom you believed, as The אָדוֹן Adonai-Lord gave to each!
The F.O.G
[5] Really think about it – who are Apollos and I? We're simply servants through whom you came to believe, each doing the work יהוה assigned us. We're just gardeners in His vineyard, not the Source of growth!
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Who, then, is Paul, and who Apollos, but ministrants through whom ye did believe, and to each as the Lord gave?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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