1 Corinthians 14:12 | |
NASB: So also you, since you are zealous of spiritual [gifts], seek to abound for the edification of the church. (NASB ©1995) GWT: In the same way, since you're eager to have spiritual gifts, try to excel in them so that you help the church grow. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church. ASV: So also ye, since ye are zealous of spiritual gifts , seek that ye may abound unto the edifying of the church. BBE: So if you are desiring the things which the Spirit gives, let your minds be turned first to the things which are for the good of the church. DBY: Thus ye also, since ye are desirous of spirits, seek that ye may abound for the edification of the assembly. WEY: Therefore, seeing that you are ambitious for spiritual gifts, seek to excel in them so as to benefit the Church. WBS: Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church. WEB: So also you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek that you may abound to the building up of the assembly. YLT: so also ye, since ye are earnestly desirous of spiritual gifts, for the building up of the assembly seek that ye may abound; | |
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