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1 Corinthians 2:4
New King James Version
1 Corinthians 2:4
New King James Version
4 And my speech and my preaching (A)were not with persuasive words of [a]human wisdom, (B)but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,
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- 1 Corinthians 2:4 NU omits human
1 Corinthians 2:4
New American Standard Bible
1 Corinthians 2:4
New American Standard Bible
4 and my [a]message and my preaching were (A)not in persuasive words of [b]wisdom, but in demonstration of (B)the Spirit and of power,
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- 1 Corinthians 2:4 Lit word
- 1 Corinthians 2:4 Or cleverness
1 Corinthians 2:4
Amplified Bible
1 Corinthians 2:4
Amplified Bible
4 And my message and my preaching were not in persuasive words of wisdom [using clever rhetoric], but [they were delivered] in demonstration of the [Holy] Spirit [operating through me] and of [His] power [stirring the minds of the listeners and persuading them],
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1 Corinthians 2:4
New International Version
1 Corinthians 2:4
New International Version
4 My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words,(A) but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power,(B)
1 Corinthians 2:4
King James Version
1 Corinthians 2:4
King James Version
4 And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:
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