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1 Corinthians 12:31

But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.
1 Corinthians 12:31 · King James Version

In other versions

  • But desire earnestly the greater gifts. And moreover a most excellent way show I unto you.

    ASV

  • But let your desires be turned to the more important things given by the Spirit. And now I am pointing out to you an even better way.

    BBE

  • But desire earnestly the greater gifts, and yet shew I unto you a way of more surpassing excellence.

    DBY

  • But earnestly desire the best gifts. Moreover, I show a most excellent way to you.

    WEB

  • and desire earnestly the better gifts; and yet a far excelling way do I shew to you:

    YLT

  • But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet show I unto you a more excellent way.

    ENG

  • But covet earnestly the best gifts. And yet I show to you a more excellent way.

    WBT

  • But eagerly desire the greater gifts. And now I will show you the most excellent way.

    BSB

In context

29Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all workers of miracles?

30Have all the gifts of healing? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret?

31But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.

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