1 Corinthians 9:19
For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.In other versions
For though I was free from all `men,' I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.
ASV
For though I was free from all men, I made myself a servant to all, so that more might have salvation.
BBE
For being free from all, I have made myself bondman to all, that I might gain the most [possible].
DBY
For though I was free from all, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.
WEB
for being free from all men, to all men I made myself servant, that the more I might gain;
YLT
For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
ENG
For though I am free from all men, yet I have made myself servant to all, that I might gain the more.
WBT
Though I am free of obligation to anyone, I make myself a slave to everyone, to win as many as possible.
BSB
In context
17For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.
18What is my reward then? Verily that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without charge, that I abuse not my power in the gospel.
19For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
20And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;
21To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law.