¹Et ego,And so,fratres,brothers,non potui vobis loqui quasi spiritualibus,I was not able to speak to you as if to those who are spiritual,sed quasi carnalibus.but rather as if to those who are carnal.Tamquam parvulis in Christo,For you are like infants in Christ.

¹Et ego,And so,fratres,brothers,non potui vobis loqui quasi spiritualibus,I was not able to speak to you as if to those who are spiritual,sed quasi carnalibus.but rather as if to those who are carnal.Tamquam parvulis in Christo,For you are like infants in Christ.

²lac vobis potum dedi,I gave you milk to drink,non escam:not solid food.nondum enim poteratis:For you were not yet able.sed nec nunc quidem potestis:And indeed, even now, you are not able;adhuc enim carnales estis.for you are still carnal.

²lac vobis potum dedi,I gave you milk to drink,non escam:not solid food.nondum enim poteratis:For you were not yet able.sed nec nunc quidem potestis:And indeed, even now, you are not able;adhuc enim carnales estis.for you are still carnal.

³Cum enim sit inter vos zelus,And since there is still envyet contentio:and contention among you,nonne carnales estis,are you not carnal,et secundum hominem ambulatis?and are you not walking according to man?

³Cum enim sit inter vos zelus,And since there is still envyet contentio:and contention among you,nonne carnales estis,are you not carnal,et secundum hominem ambulatis?and are you not walking according to man?

⁴Cum enim quis dicat:For if one says, “Certainly,Ego quidem sum Pauli; alius autem:I am of Paul,” while another says,Ego Apollo: nonne homines estis?“I am of Apollo,” are you not men?Quid igitur est Apollo?But what is Apollo,quid vero Paulus?and what is Paul?

⁴Cum enim quis dicat:For if one says, “Certainly,Ego quidem sum Pauli; alius autem:I am of Paul,” while another says,Ego Apollo: nonne homines estis?“I am of Apollo,” are you not men?Quid igitur est Apollo?But what is Apollo,quid vero Paulus?and what is Paul?

⁵ministri ejus, cui credidistis,We are only the ministers of him in whom you have believed,et unicuique sicut Dominus dedit.just as the Lord has granted to each of you.

⁵ministri ejus, cui credidistis,We are only the ministers of him in whom you have believed,et unicuique sicut Dominus dedit.just as the Lord has granted to each of you.

⁶Ego plantavi,I planted,Apollo rigavit:Apollo watered,sed Deus incrementum dedit.but God provided the growth.

⁶Ego plantavi,I planted,Apollo rigavit:Apollo watered,sed Deus incrementum dedit.but God provided the growth.

⁷Itaque neque qui plantat est aliquid,And so, neither he who plants, nor he who waters,neque qui rigat:is anything,sed qui incrementum dat, Deus.but only God, who provides the growth.

⁷Itaque neque qui plantat est aliquid,And so, neither he who plants, nor he who waters,neque qui rigat:is anything,sed qui incrementum dat, Deus.but only God, who provides the growth.

⁸Qui autem plantat,Now he who plants,et qui rigat,and he who waters,unum sunt.are one.Unusquisque autem propriam mercedem accipiet,But each shall receive his proper reward,secundum suum laborem.according to his labors.

⁸Qui autem plantat,Now he who plants,et qui rigat,and he who waters,unum sunt.are one.Unusquisque autem propriam mercedem accipiet,But each shall receive his proper reward,secundum suum laborem.according to his labors.

⁹Dei enim sumus adjutores:For we are God’s assistants.Dei agricultura estis,You are God’s cultivation;Dei ædificatio estis.you are God’s construction.

⁹Dei enim sumus adjutores:For we are God’s assistants.Dei agricultura estis,You are God’s cultivation;Dei ædificatio estis.you are God’s construction.

¹⁰Secundum gratiam Dei,According to the grace of God,quæ data est mihi,which has been given to me,ut sapiens architectus fundamentum posui:I have laid the foundation like a wise architect.alius autem superædificat.But another builds upon it.Unusquisque autem videat quomodo superædificet.So then, let each one be careful how he builds upon it.

¹⁰Secundum gratiam Dei,According to the grace of God,quæ data est mihi,which has been given to me,ut sapiens architectus fundamentum posui:I have laid the foundation like a wise architect.alius autem superædificat.But another builds upon it.Unusquisque autem videat quomodo superædificet.So then, let each one be careful how he builds upon it.

¹¹Fundamentum enim aliud nemo potest ponere præter id quod positum est,For no one is able to lay any other foundation, in place of that which has been laid,quod est Christus Jesus.which is Christ Jesus.

¹¹Fundamentum enim aliud nemo potest ponere præter id quod positum est,For no one is able to lay any other foundation, in place of that which has been laid,quod est Christus Jesus.which is Christ Jesus.

¹²Si quis autem superædificat super fundamentum hoc,But if anyone builds upon this foundation,aurum,whether gold,argentum,silver,lapides pretiosos,precious stones,ligna,wood,fœnum,hay,stipulam,or stubble,

¹²Si quis autem superædificat super fundamentum hoc,But if anyone builds upon this foundation,aurum,whether gold,argentum,silver,lapides pretiosos,precious stones,ligna,wood,fœnum,hay,stipulam,or stubble,

¹³uniuscujusque opus manifestum erit:each one’s work shall be made manifest.dies enim Domini declarabit,For the day of the Lord shall declare it,quia in igne revelabitur:because it will be revealed by fire.et uniuscujusque opus quale sit,And this fire will test each one’s work,ignis probabit.as to what kind it is.

¹³uniuscujusque opus manifestum erit:each one’s work shall be made manifest.dies enim Domini declarabit,For the day of the Lord shall declare it,quia in igne revelabitur:because it will be revealed by fire.et uniuscujusque opus quale sit,And this fire will test each one’s work,ignis probabit.as to what kind it is.

¹⁴Si cujus opus manserit quod superædificavit,If anyone’s work, which he has built upon it, remains,mercedem accipiet.then he will receive a reward.

¹⁴Si cujus opus manserit quod superædificavit,If anyone’s work, which he has built upon it, remains,mercedem accipiet.then he will receive a reward.

¹⁵Si cujus opus arserit,If anyone’s work is burned up,detrimentum patietur:he will suffer its loss,ipse autem salvus erit,but he himself will still be saved,sic tamen quasi per ignem.but only as through fire.

¹⁵Si cujus opus arserit,If anyone’s work is burned up,detrimentum patietur:he will suffer its loss,ipse autem salvus erit,but he himself will still be saved,sic tamen quasi per ignem.but only as through fire.

¹⁶Nescitis quia templum Dei estis,Do you not know that you are the Temple of God,et Spiritus Dei habitat in vobis?and that the Spirit of God lives within you?

¹⁶Nescitis quia templum Dei estis,Do you not know that you are the Temple of God,et Spiritus Dei habitat in vobis?and that the Spirit of God lives within you?

¹⁷Si quis autem templum Dei violaverit,But if anyone violates the Temple of God,disperdet illum Deus.God will destroy him.Templum enim Dei sanctum est,For the Temple of God is holy,quod estis vos.and you are that Temple.

¹⁷Si quis autem templum Dei violaverit,But if anyone violates the Temple of God,disperdet illum Deus.God will destroy him.Templum enim Dei sanctum est,For the Temple of God is holy,quod estis vos.and you are that Temple.

¹⁸Nemo se seducat:Let no one deceive himself.si quis videtur inter vos sapiens esse in hoc sæculo,If anyone among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become foolish,stultus fiat ut sit sapiens.so that he may be truly wise.

¹⁸Nemo se seducat:Let no one deceive himself.si quis videtur inter vos sapiens esse in hoc sæculo,If anyone among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become foolish,stultus fiat ut sit sapiens.so that he may be truly wise.

¹⁹Sapientia enim hujus mundi, stultitia est apud Deum.For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God.Scriptum est enim:And so it has been written:Comprehendam sapientes in astutia eorum.“I will catch the wise in their own astuteness.”

¹⁹Sapientia enim hujus mundi, stultitia est apud Deum.For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God.Scriptum est enim:And so it has been written:Comprehendam sapientes in astutia eorum.“I will catch the wise in their own astuteness.”

²⁰Et iterum:And again:Dominus novit cogitationes sapientium quoniam vanæ sunt.“The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.”

²⁰Et iterum:And again:Dominus novit cogitationes sapientium quoniam vanæ sunt.“The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.”

²¹Nemo itaque glorietur in hominibus.And so, let no one glory in men.

²¹Nemo itaque glorietur in hominibus.And so, let no one glory in men.

²²Omnia enim vestra sunt,For all is yours:sive Paulus,whether Paul,sive Apollo,or Apollo,sive Cephas,or Cephas,sive mundus,or the world,sive vita,or life,sive mors,or death,sive præsentia,or the present,sive futura:or the future.omnia enim vestra sunt:Yes, all is yours.

²²Omnia enim vestra sunt,For all is yours:sive Paulus,whether Paul,sive Apollo,or Apollo,sive Cephas,or Cephas,sive mundus,or the world,sive vita,or life,sive mors,or death,sive præsentia,or the present,sive futura:or the future.omnia enim vestra sunt:Yes, all is yours.

²³vos autem Christi:But you are Christ’s,Christus autem Dei.and Christ is God’s.

²³vos autem Christi:But you are Christ’s,Christus autem Dei.and Christ is God’s.