1 Corinthians 11:1 “You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.”

1 Corinthians 11:1

You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.

World English Bible

Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

American Standard Version

Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Geneva Bible 1599

Be yee followers of mee, euen as I am of Christ.

Darby Translation

Be my imitators, even as I also [am] of Christ.

Young's Literal Translation

Followers of me become ye, as I also [am] of Christ.

Bible in Basic English

So take me for your example, even as I take Christ for mine.

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Cross references

“Be ye”

Philippians 3:17 1 Thessalonians 1:6 1 Corinthians 4:16 Hebrews 6:12 2 Thessalonians 3:9 1 Corinthians 10:33

Philippians 3:17 · BSB

Join one another in following my example, brothers, and carefully observe those who walk according to the pattern we set for you.

1 Thessalonians 1:6 · BSB

And you became imitators of us and of the Lord when you welcomed the message with the joy of the Holy Spirit, in spite of your great suffering.

1 Corinthians 4:16 · BSB

Therefore I urge you to imitate me.

Hebrews 6:12 · BSB

Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.

2 Thessalonians 3:9 · BSB

Not that we lack this right, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.

1 Corinthians 10:33 · BSB

as I also try to please everyone in all I do. For I am not seeking my own good, but the good of many, that they may be saved.

“even”

Romans 15:2 Romans 15:3 Ephesians 5:1 Ephesians 5:2 Philippians 2:4 Philippians 2:5

Romans 15:2 · BSB

Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

Romans 15:3 · BSB

For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”

Ephesians 5:1 · BSB

Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children,

Ephesians 5:2 · BSB

and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.

Philippians 2:4 · BSB

Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.

Philippians 2:5 · BSB

Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus:

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2Now I commend you for remembering me in everything and for maintaining the traditions, just as I passed them on to you.

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