1 Corinthians 7:23
Good News Translation
God bought you for a price; so do not become slaves of people.

New Revised Standard Version
You were bought with a price; do not become slaves of human masters.

Contemporary English Version
God paid a great price for you. So don't become slaves of anyone else.

New American Bible
You have been purchased at a price. Do not become slaves to human beings.

Douay-Rheims Bible
You are bought with a price: be not made the bondslaves of men.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

You are bought with a price: be not made the bondslaves of men.

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1 Corinthians 6:20 For you are bought with a great price. Glorify and bear God in your body.

Leviticus 25:42 For they are my servants, and I brought them out of the land of Egypt: let them not be sold as bondmen.

Acts 20:28 Take heed to yourselves and to the whole flock, wherein the Holy Ghost hath placed you bishops, to rule the Church of God which he hath purchased with his own blood.

Titus 2:14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity and might cleanse to himself a people acceptable, a pursuer of good works.

1 Peter 1:18,19 Knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, as gold or silver, from your vain conversation of the tradition of your fathers: . . .

1 Peter 3:18 Because Christ also died once for our sins, the just for the unjust: that he might offer us to God, being put to death indeed in the flesh, but enlivened in the spirit,

Revelation 5:9 And they sung a new canticle, saying: Thou art worthy, O Lord, to take the book and to open the seals thereof: because thou wast slain and hast redeemed us to God, in thy blood, out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation:

be.

Matthew 23:8-11 But be not you called Rabbi. For one is your master: and all you are brethren. . . .

Galatians 2:4 But because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privately to spy our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into servitude.

Context
Live Your Calling
22For he that is called in the Lord, being a bondman, is the freeman of the Lord. Likewise he that is called, being free, is the bondman of Christ. 23You are bought with a price: be not made the bondslaves of men. 24Brethren, let every man, wherein he was called, therein abide with God.…
Cross References
Matthew 6:24
No man can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one, and love the other: or he will sustain the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.

1 Corinthians 6:20
For you are bought with a great price. Glorify and bear God in your body.

1 Corinthians 7:22
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