1 Corinthians 12:31

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

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All Translations

BBE BBE

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.

DBY DBY

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

KJV King James Version

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

WBT WBT

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

WEB WEB

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

YLT YLT

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