1 Corinthians 11:17

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Now in giving the following instruction I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.

NIV ©

In the following directives I have no praise for you, for your meetings do more harm than good.

NASB ©

But in giving this instruction, I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.

NLT ©

But now when I mention this next issue, I cannot praise you. For it sounds as if more harm than good is done when you meet together.

MSG ©

Regarding this next item, I'm not at all pleased. I am getting the picture that when you meet together it brings out your worst side instead of your best!

BBE ©

But in giving you this order, there is one thing about which I am not pleased: it is that when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse.

NRSV ©

Now in the following instructions I do not commend you, because when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse.

NKJV ©

Now in giving these instructions I do not praise you , since you come together not for the better but for the worse.

KJV
Now
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in this
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that I declare
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[unto you] I praise
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[you] not
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not
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GREEK
touto
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D-ASN
de
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CONJ
paraggellwn
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V-PAP-NSM
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PRT-N
epainw
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V-PAI-1S
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CONJ
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PRT-N
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PREP
to
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T-ASN
kreisson
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A-ASN
alla
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CONJ
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to
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T-ASN
hsson
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A-ASN-C
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NET © [draft] ITL
Now in giving the following instruction
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I do
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not
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praise
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you, because
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you come together
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not
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for
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the better
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but
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for
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the worse
<2276>
.
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