1 Corinthians 15:9

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ESV	For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
NIV	For I am the least of the apostles and do not even deserve to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
NLT	For I am the least of all the apostles. In fact, I'm not even worthy to be called an apostle after the way I persecuted God's church.
KJV	For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

^{1 Corinthians 15:8 ← 1 Corinthians 15:9 → 1 Corinthians 15:10}

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