“For if we would iudge our selues, we should not be iudged.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.
- King James Version
But if we judged ourselves rightly, we would not be judged.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But if we discerned ourselves, we should not be judged.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But if we were true judges of ourselves, punishment would not come on us.
- Basic English Bible
But if we judged ourselves, so were we not judged.
- Darby Bible
For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.
- Webster's Bible
If, however, we estimated ourselves aright, we should not be judged.
- Weymouth Bible
For if we discerned ourselves, we wouldn't be judged.
- World English Bible
And if we demyden wiseli vs silf, we schulden not be demyd;
- Wycliffe Bible
for if ourselves we were discerning, we would not be being judged,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 11:31
11:31 If we would judge ourselves - As to our knowledge, and the design with which we approach the Lord's table. We should not be thus judged - That is, punished by God.
People's Bible Notes for 1 Corinthians 11:31
1Co 11:31 If we would judge ourselves. If we would sit in judgment on our spiritual condition, and correct ourselves, we should not be judged. We would avert God's judgments.