1 Corinthians 10:33
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 10:33 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 10:33 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 10:33 — KJV
“Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.”
— 1 Corinthians 10:33 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 10:33 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 10:33
“And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved me.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:33: mine, own, many
“And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food until evening, that I may be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted any food.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:33: even, men, mine
“Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:33: even, men, things
“And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which were meet to be given her, out of the king's house: and he preferred her and her maids unto the best place of the house of the women. such...: Heb. her portions preferred: Heb. changed”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:33: even, please, men
“They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed. delectable: Heb. desirable”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 10:33: things, own, profit
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