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King James Bible
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Youngs Literal Translation
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12:1 |
Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant. |
And concerning the spiritual things, brethren, I do not wish you to be ignorant; |
12:2 |
Ye know that ye were Gentiles, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led. |
ye have known that ye were nations, unto the dumb idols -- as ye were led -- being carried away; |
12:3 |
Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost. |
wherefore, I give you to understand that no one, in the Spirit of God speaking, saith Jesus `is' anathema, and no one is able to say Jesus `is' Lord, except in the Holy Spirit. |
12:4 |
Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. |
And there are diversities of gifts, and the same Spirit; |
12:5 |
And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord. |
and there are diversities of ministrations, and the same Lord; |
12:6 |
And there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all. |
and there are diversities of workings, and it is the same God -- who is working the all in all. |
12:7 |
But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal. |
And to each hath been given the manifestation of the Spirit for profit; |
12:8 |
For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; |
for to one through the Spirit hath been given a word of wisdom, and to another a word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit; |
12:9 |
To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; |
and to another faith in the same Spirit, and to another gifts of healings in the same Spirit; |
12:10 |
To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues: |
and to another in-workings of mighty deeds; and to another prophecy; and to another discernings of spirits; and to another `divers' kinds of tongues; and to another interpretation of tongues: |
12:11 |
But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will. |
and all these doth work the one and the same Spirit, dividing to each severally as he intendeth. |
12:12 |
For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ. |
For, even as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the one body, being many, are one body, so also `is' the Christ, |
12:13 |
For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit. |
for also in one Spirit we all to one body were baptized, whether Jews or Greeks, whether servants or freemen, and all into one Spirit were made to drink, |
12:14 |
For the body is not one member, but many. |
for also the body is not one member, but many; |
12:15 |
If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body? |
if the foot may say, `Because I am not a hand, I am not of the body;' it is not, because of this, not of the body; |
12:16 |
And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body? |
and if the ear may say, `Because I am not an eye, I am not of the body;' it is not, because of this, not of the body? |
12:17 |
If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling? |
If the whole body `were' an eye, where the hearing? if the whole hearing, where the smelling? |
12:18 |
But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him. |
and now, God did set the members each one of them in the body, according as He willed, |
12:19 |
And if they were all one member, where were the body? |
and if all were one member, where the body? |
12:20 |
But now are they many members, yet but one body. |
and now, indeed, `are' many members, and one body; |
12:21 |
And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you. |
and an eye is not able to say to the hand, `I have no need of thee;' nor again the head to the feet, `I have no need of you.' |
12:22 |
Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary: |
But much more the members of the body which seem to be more infirm are necessary, |
12:23 |
And those members of the body, which we think to be less honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness. |
and those that we think to be less honourable of the body, around these we put more abundant honour, and our unseemly things have seemliness more abundant, |
12:24 |
For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked: |
and our seemly things have no need; but God did temper the body together, to the lacking part having given more abundant honour, |
12:25 |
That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another. |
that there may be no division in the body, but that the members may have the same anxiety for one another, |
12:26 |
And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it. |
and whether one member doth suffer, suffer with `it' do all the members, or one member is glorified, rejoice with `it' do all the members; |
12:27 |
Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular. |
and ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular. |
12:28 |
And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues. |
And some, indeed, did God set in the assembly, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, afterwards powers, afterwards gifts of healings, helpings, governings, divers kinds of tongues; |
12:29 |
Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all workers of miracles? |
`are' all apostles? `are' all prophets? `are' all teachers? `are' all powers? |
12:30 |
Have all the gifts of healing? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret? |
have all gifts of healings? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret? |
12:31 |
But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way. |
and desire earnestly the better gifts; and yet a far excelling way do I shew to you: |