1 Corinthians 10:33
Strong's Lexicon
just as I
καθὼς (kathōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 2531: According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that.

κἀγὼ (kagō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2504: To also, I too, but I. From kai and ego; so also the dative case kamoi, and accusative case kame and I, me.

[try to] please
ἀρέσκω (areskō)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 700: To please, with the idea of willing service rendered to others; hence almost: I serve. Probably from airo; to be agreeable.

everyone
πάντα (panta)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

in all [I do].
πᾶσιν (pasin)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

[For] I am not seeking
ζητῶν (zētōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot.

my [own]
ἐμαυτοῦ (emautou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1683: Genitive case compound of emou and autos; of myself so likewise the dative case emautoi em-ow-to', and accusative case emauton em-ow-ton'.

good,
σύμφορον (symphoron)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4851: From sun and phero; to bear together, i.e. to collect, or to conduce; especially advantage.

but
ἀλλὰ (alla)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

[the good]
τὸ (to)
Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

of many,
πολλῶν (pollōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often.

that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

they may be saved.
σωθῶσιν (sōthōsin)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4982: To save, heal, preserve, rescue. From a primary sos; to save, i.e. Deliver or protect.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
as I also try to please everyone in all I do. For I am not seeking my own good, but the good of many, that they may be saved.

Young's Literal Translation
as I also in all things do please all, not seeking my own profit, but that of many—that they may be saved.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
just as I also try to please all people in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of many, so that they may be saved.

New American Standard Bible
just as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit but the [profit] of the many, so that they may be saved.

King James Bible
Even as I please all [men] in all [things], not seeking mine own profit, but the [profit ] of many, that they may be saved.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
even as I try to please everyone in every way. For I am not seeking my own good but the good of many, so that they may be saved.

New Living Translation
I, too, try to please everyone in everything I do. I don't just do what is best for me; I do what is best for others so that many may be saved.

English Standard Version
just as I try to please everyone in everything I do, not seeking my own advantage, but that of many, that they may be saved.

New American Standard Bible
just as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit but the profit of the many, so that they may be saved.

King James Bible
Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
just as I also try to please all people in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of many, so that they may be saved.

International Standard Version
just as I myself try to please everybody in every way. I don't look out for my own benefit, but rather for the benefit of many people, so that they might be saved.

NET Bible
just as I also try to please everyone in all things. I do not seek my own benefit, but the benefit of many, so that they may be saved.

American Standard Version
even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved.

English Revised Version
even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved.

Young's Literal Translation
as I also in all things do please all, not seeking my own profit, but that of many -- that they may be saved.
















Cross References
Romans 11:14
If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them.

Romans 12:5
So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.

Romans 15:2
Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

1 Corinthians 9:22
To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.

1 Corinthians 10:24
Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth.

1 Corinthians 13:5
Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

2 Corinthians 12:14
Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Galatians 1:10
For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

Philippians 2:21
For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.

1 Thessalonians 2:16
Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.

1 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,
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