1 Corinthians 2:13
New King James Version
13 These things we also speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teaches but which the [a]Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 1 Corinthians 2:13 NU omits Holy
1 Corinthians 2:13
New American Standard Bible
13 We also speak these things, (A)not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, [a]combining spiritual thoughts with spiritual words.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 1 Corinthians 2:13 Or interpreting spiritual things for spiritual people
1 Corinthians 2:13
Amplified Bible
13 We also speak of these things, not in words taught or supplied by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, combining and interpreting spiritual thoughts with spiritual words [for those being guided by the Holy Spirit].
Read full chapter
1 Corinthians 14:29-31
New King James Version
29 Let two or three prophets speak, and (A)let the others judge. 30 But if anything is revealed to another who sits by, (B)let the first keep silent. 31 For you can all prophesy one by one, that all may learn and all may be encouraged.
Read full chapter
1 Corinthians 14:29-31
New American Standard Bible
29 Have two or three (A)prophets speak, and have the others (B)pass judgment. 30 But if a revelation is made to another who is seated, then the first one is to keep silent. 31 For you can all prophesy one by one, so that all may learn and all may be [a]exhorted;
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 1 Corinthians 14:31 Or encouraged
1 Corinthians 14:29-31
Amplified Bible
29 Let two or three prophets speak [as inspired by the Holy Spirit], while the rest pay attention and weigh carefully what is said. 30 But if an inspired revelation is made to another who is seated, then the first one must be silent. 31 For [in this way] you can all prophesy one by one, so that everyone may be instructed and everyone may be encouraged;
Read full chapter
Colossians 3:16
New King James Version
16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another (A)in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
Read full chapter
Colossians 3:16
New American Standard Bible
16 Let (A)the word of [a]Christ richly dwell within you, [b]with all wisdom (B)teaching and admonishing [c]one another (C)with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, (D)singing with thankfulness in your hearts to God.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Colossians 3:16 One early ms the Lord
- Colossians 3:16 Or in
- Colossians 3:16 Or one another, singing with psalms...
Colossians 3:16
Amplified Bible
16 Let the [spoken] word of Christ have its home within you [dwelling in your heart and mind—permeating every aspect of your being] as you teach [spiritual things] and admonish and train one another with all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs with thankfulness in your hearts to God.
Read full chapter
1 Peter 4:10-11
New King James Version
10 (A)As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, (B)as good stewards of (C)the manifold grace of God. 11 (D)If anyone speaks, let him speak as the [a]oracles of God. If anyone ministers, let him do it as with the ability which God supplies, that (E)in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the [b]dominion forever and ever. Amen.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 1 Peter 4:11 utterances
- 1 Peter 4:11 sovereignty
1 Peter 4:10-11
New American Standard Bible
10 (A)As each one has received a special gift, employ it in serving one another as good (B)stewards of the [a]multifaceted grace of God. 11 (C)Whoever speaks is to do so as one who is speaking (D)actual words of God; whoever serves is to do so as one who is serving [b](E)by the strength which God supplies; so that (F)in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, (G)to whom belongs the glory and [c]dominion forever and ever. Amen.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 1 Peter 4:10 Or manifold
- 1 Peter 4:11 Lit from
- 1 Peter 4:11 Or power
1 Peter 4:10-11
Amplified Bible
10 Just as each one of you has received a special gift [a spiritual talent, an ability graciously given by God], employ it in serving one another as [is appropriate for] good stewards of God’s multi-faceted grace [faithfully using the diverse, varied gifts and abilities granted to Christians by God’s unmerited favor]. 11 Whoever speaks [to the congregation], is to do so as one who speaks the oracles (utterances, the very words) of God. Whoever serves [the congregation] is to do so as one who serves by the strength which God [abundantly] supplies, so that in all things God may be glorified [honored and magnified] through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
Read full chapterScripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.
Copyright © 2015 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, CA 90631. All rights reserved.