1 Corinthians 3

1 Corinthians 3 in full

King James Version, 23 verses. Tap a reference to link straight to a single verse.

1. 1 Cor 3:1

   And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.

2. 1 Cor 3:2

   I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.

3. 1 Cor 3:3

   For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?

4. 1 Cor 3:4

   For while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not carnal?

5. 1 Cor 3:5

   Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?

6. 1 Cor 3:6

   I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

7. 1 Cor 3:7

   So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.

8. 1 Cor 3:8

   Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.

9. 1 Cor 3:9

   For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.

10. 1 Cor 3:10

    According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.

11. 1 Cor 3:11

    For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

12. 1 Cor 3:12

    Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;

13. 1 Cor 3:13

    Every man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man’s work of what sort it is.

14. 1 Cor 3:14

    If any man’s work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.

15. 1 Cor 3:15

    If any man’s work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.

16. 1 Cor 3:16

    Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

17. 1 Cor 3:17

    If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

18. 1 Cor 3:18

    Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

19. 1 Cor 3:19

    For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.

20. 1 Cor 3:20

    And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.

21. 1 Cor 3:21

    Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;

22. 1 Cor 3:22

    Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;

23. 1 Cor 3:23

    And ye are Christ’s; and Christ is God’s.

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1 Corinthians 3 is part of 1 Corinthians, book 46 of the 66 in the King James Bible. Read the 16 chapters straight through, or search any word across all 66 books.