Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called. Treasury of Scripture abide. 1 Corinthians 7:17,21-23 But as God has distributed to every man, as the Lord has called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches... Proverbs 27:8 As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man that wanders from his place. Luke 3:10-14 And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then... 1 Thessalonians 4:11 And that you study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; 2 Thessalonians 3:12 Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
Context Live According to Your Calling
17But as God has distributed to every man, as the Lord has called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches. 18Is any man called being circumcised? let him not become uncircumcised. Is any called in uncircumcision? let him not be circumcised. 19Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God. 20Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called. 21Are you called being a servant? care not for it: but if you may be made free, use it rather. 22For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant. 23You are bought with a price; be not you the servants of men. 24Brothers, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Let each man abide in that calling wherein he was called.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Let every man abide in the same calling in which he was called.
Darby Bible Translation
Let each abide in that calling in which he has been called.
King James Bible
Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.
Young's Literal Translation
Each in the calling in which he was called -- in this let him remain;
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