Each competitor must exercise self-control in everything. They do it to receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable one.

biblegateway 1Co 9:25

Everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They then do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.

Now everyone who competes exercises self-control in everything. However, they do it to receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable one.

And everyone who competes exercises self-control in all [things]. Thus those [do so] in order that they may receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable [one].

biblegateway 1Co 9:25

Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last; but we do it to get a crown that will last for ever.

Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.

bibleoremus 1Co 9:25

Athletes exercise self-control in all things; they do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable one.

You also must run to win. Every athlete goes into strict training. They do it to win a fading garland; we, to win a garland that never fades.

biblegateway 1Co 9:25

And everyone who competes for the prize is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a perishable crown, but we for an imperishable crown .

And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they [do it] to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.

biblegateway 1Co 9:25