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1 Corinthians 4:8

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Oh, so now you're all satisfied and wealthy? You're acting like royalty without us? Honestly, I wish you really were ruling — because then we could rule alongside you.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Paul's calling out the Corinthians for acting like they've already made it when they're really just getting started.

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