1 Corinthians 9:24-26 Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? Even so run, that ye may attain.

ERV⁽ⁱ⁾ ²⁴ Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? Even so run, that ye may attain. ²⁵ And every man that striveth in the games is temperate in all things. Now they [do it] to receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. ²⁶ I therefore so run, as not uncertainly; so fight I, as not beating the air: