Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. Treasury of Scripture seek. 1 Corinthians 10:33 Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant to all, that I might gain the more... 1 Corinthians 13:5 Does not behave itself unseemly, seeks not her own, is not easily provoked, thinks no evil; Philippians 2:4,5,21 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others...
Context Do All to the God's Glory
23All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. 24Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. 25Whatever is sold in the shambles, that eat, asking no question for conscience sake: 26For the earth is the Lord's, and the fullness thereof. 27If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and you be disposed to go; whatever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake. 28But if any man say to you, This is offered in sacrifice to idols, eat not for his sake that showed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth is the Lord's, and the fullness thereof: 29Conscience, I say, not your own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man's conscience? 30For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks? 31Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. 32Give none offense, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God: 33Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Let no man seek his own, but each his neighbor's good .
Douay-Rheims Bible
Let no man seek his own, but that which is another's.
Darby Bible Translation
Let no one seek his own advantage, but that of the other.
King James Bible
Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth.
Young's Literal Translation
let no one seek his own -- but each another's.
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