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1 Corinthians 4:3

1 Corinthians 4:3
But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But with me it is a very small thing,.... It stood for little or nothing, was of no account with him, what judgment and censures were passed on him by men with regard to his faithfulness in the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

But with me - In my estimate; in regard to myself. That is, I esteem it a matter of no concern. Since I am responsible as a steward to my master only, it is a matter of small concern what men think of…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

It is a very small thing that I should be judged of you - Those who preferred Apollos or Kephas before St. Paul, would of course give their reasons for this preference; and these might, in many…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Corinthians 4:1-6

Here, I. The apostle challenges the respect due to him on account of his character and office, in which many among them had at least very much failed: Let a man so account of us as of the ministers of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment Faithfulness is no doubt more urgently required in the discharge of this duty than of any other. But it is not…

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