Modern Translations New International VersionIf only for this life we have hope in Christ, we are of all people most to be pitied. New Living Translation And if our hope in Christ is only for this life, we are more to be pitied than anyone in the world. English Standard Version If in Christ we have hope in this life only, we are of all people most to be pitied. Berean Study Bible If our hope in Christ is for this life alone, we are to be pitied more than all men. New American Standard Bible If we have hoped in Christ only in this life, we are of all people most to be pitied. NASB 1995 If we have hoped in Christ in this life only, we are of all men most to be pitied. NASB 1977 If we have hoped in Christ in this life only, we are of all men most to be pitied. Amplified Bible If we who are [abiding] in Christ have hoped only in this life [and this is all there is], then we are of all people most miserable and to be pitied. Christian Standard Bible If we have put our hope in Christ for this life only, we should be pitied more than anyone. Holman Christian Standard Bible If we have put our hope in Christ for this life only, we should be pitied more than anyone. Contemporary English Version If our hope in Christ is good only for this life, we are worse off than anyone else. Good News Translation If our hope in Christ is good for this life only and no more, then we deserve more pity than anyone else in all the world. GOD'S WORD® Translation If Christ is our hope in this life only, we deserve more pity than any other people. International Standard Version If we have set our hopes on the Messiah in this life only, we deserve more pity than any other people. NET Bible For if only in this life we have hope in Christ, we should be pitied more than anyone. Classic Translations King James BibleIf in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. New King James Version If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most pitiable. King James 2000 Bible If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most to be pitied. New Heart English Bible If we have only hoped in Christ in this life, we are of all people most to be pitied. World English Bible If we have only hoped in Christ in this life, we are of all men most pitiable. American King James Version If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. American Standard Version If we have only hoped in Christ in this life, we are of all men most pitiable. A Faithful Version If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all people most miserable. Darby Bible Translation If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are [the] most miserable of all men. English Revised Version If in this life only we have hoped in Christ, we are of all men most pitiable. Webster's Bible Translation If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587If in this life onely wee haue hope in Christ, we are of all men the most miserable. Bishops' Bible of 1568 If in this lyfe only we haue hope on Christe, then are we of all men moste miserable. Coverdale Bible of 1535 Yf in this life onely we hope on Christ, then are we of all men the most miserable. Tyndale Bible of 1526 If in this lyfe only we beleve on christ then are we of all men the miserablest. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionif we only have hope in Christ in this life, we are to be most pitied of all men. Berean Literal Bible If only in this life we are having hope in Christ, we are more to be pitied than all men. Young's Literal Translation if in this life we have hope in Christ only, of all men we are most to be pitied. Smith's Literal Translation If in this life only we have been hoping in Christ, we are more to be compassionated than all men. Literal Emphasis Translation If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most pitiable. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleIf in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. Catholic Public Domain Version If we have hope in Christ for this life only, then we are more miserable than all men. Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishAnd if in this life only we hope in The Messiah, so it is that we are more wretched than all people. Lamsa Bible If in this life only we have hope in Christ, then we are of all men most miserable. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentIf in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most miserable. Godbey New Testament If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most pitiable. Haweis New Testament If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are more miserable than all other men. Mace New Testament if our expectations as christians all terminate in this life, we of all men are most to be pitied. Weymouth New Testament If in this present life we have a *hope* resting on Christ, and nothing more, we are more to be pitied than all the rest of the world. Worrell New Testament If in this life only we have hoped in Christ, we are of all men most pitiable! Worsley New Testament If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.     |