19 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Cor 4:14 — I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.
• 1Cor 10:24 — Let no man seek his own, but every man another’s wealth.
• 1Cor 10:24 — Let no man seek his own, but every man another’s wealth.
• 1Cor 10:33 — Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
• 1Pet 5:2 — Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
• 1Pet 5:2 — Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
• 1Thess 2:5 — For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:
• 1Thess 2:11 — As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,
• 1Tim 5:8 — But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
• 2Cor 1:15 — And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;
• 2Cor 7:2 — Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.
• 2Cor 12:13 — For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.
• 2Cor 12:15 — And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.
• 2Cor 13:1 — This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.
• Acts 20:33 — I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.
• Acts 20:33 — I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.
• Ezek 34:2 — Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the
• Gen 24:35 — And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
• Gen 30:30 — For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it is now increased unto a multitude; and the LORD hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?
• Gen 31:14 — And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father’s house?
• Phil 4:17 — Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.
• Prov 13:22 — A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
• Prov 19:14 — House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.
• Prov 19:14 — House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.