1 Corinthians 4:13
Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.In other versions
being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things, even until now.
ASV
When evil things are said about us we give gentle answers: we are made as the unclean things of the world, as that for which no one has any use, even till now.
BBE
insulted, we entreat: we are become as [the] offscouring of the world, [the] refuse of all, until now.
DBY
Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now.
WEB
being spoken evil of, we entreat; as filth of the world we did become -- of all things an offscouring -- till now.
YLT
Being defamed, we implore: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the waste of all things unto this day.
ENG
Being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things to this day.
WBT
when we are slandered, we answer gently. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.
BSB
In context
11Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace;
12And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:
13Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.
14I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.
15For though ye have ten thousand instructers in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.
