1 Corinthians 14:1

In other versions

• Follow after love; yet desire earnestly spiritual `gifts', but rather that ye may prophesy.

  ASV

• Go after love; still desiring to have the things which the Spirit gives, but most of all that you may have the prophet's power.

  BBE

• Follow after love, and be emulous of spiritual [manifestations], but rather that ye may prophesy.

  DBY

• Follow after love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.

  WEB

• Pursue the love, and seek earnestly the spiritual things, and rather that ye may prophecy,

  YLT

• Follow after love, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that all of you may prophesy.

  ENG

• Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.

  WBT

• Earnestly pursue love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy.

  BSB

In context

Cross-references

• 1 Corinthians 14:39
• 1 Corinthians 14:3-5
• 1 Corinthians 14:24-25
• 1 Corinthians 14:37
• 1 Timothy 4:14
• 1 Corinthians 16:14
• 1 Thessalonians 5:20
• 1 Corinthians 12:1
• Hebrews 12:14
• 1 Corinthians 13:13