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1 Corinthians 12:30–31

30 All do not have gifts of healings, do they? All do not speak with tongues, do they? All do not ainterpret, do they?

31 But aearnestly desire the greater gifts.

And I show you a still more excellent way.

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1 Corinthians 12:30–31 — The New International Version (NIV)

30 Do all have gifts of healing? Do all speak in tongues? Do all interpret? 31 Now eagerly desire the greater gifts.

And yet I will show you the most excellent way.

1 Corinthians 12:30–31 — English Standard Version (ESV)

30 Do all possess gifts of healing? Do all speak with tongues? Do all interpret? 31 But earnestly desire the higher gifts.

And I will show you a still more excellent way.

1 Corinthians 12:30–31 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

30 Have all the gifts of healing? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret? 31 But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.

1 Corinthians 12:30–31 — New Living Translation (NLT)

30 Do we all have the gift of healing? Do we all have the ability to speak in unknown languages? Do we all have the ability to interpret unknown languages? Of course not! 31 So you should earnestly desire the most helpful gifts.

But now let me show you a way of life that is best of all.

1 Corinthians 12:30–31 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

30 Do all have gifts of healings? Do all speak with tongues? Do all interpret? 31 But earnestly desire the best gifts. And yet I show you a more excellent way.

1 Corinthians 12:30–31 — New Century Version (NCV)

30 Not all have gifts of healing. Not all speak in different languages. Not all interpret those languages. 31 But you should truly want to have the greater gifts.

And now I will show you the best way of all.

1 Corinthians 12:30–31 — American Standard Version (ASV)

30 have all gifts of healings? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret? 31 But desire earnestly the greater gifts. And moreover a most excellent way show I unto you.

1 Corinthians 12:30–31 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

30 have all gifts of healings? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret? 31 But desire earnestly the greater gifts, and yet shew I unto you a way of more surpassing excellence.

1 Corinthians 12:30–31 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

30 or have gifts of healing? Can all of them speak in other languages or interpret languages? 

31 You ⸤only⸥ want the better gifts, but I will show you the best thing to do.

1 Corinthians 12:30–31 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

30 Do all have gifts of healing?

Do all speak in other languages?

Do all interpret?

31 But desire the greater gifts. And I will show you an even better way.

1 Corinthians 12:30–31 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

30 Do all possess gifts of healing? Do all speak in tongues? Do all interpret? 31 But strive for the greater gifts. And I will show you a still more excellent way.

1 Corinthians 12:30–31 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

30 Not all have gifts of healing, do they? Not all speak with tongues, do they? Not all interpret, do they? 31 But strive for the greater gifts. And I will show you a still more excellent way.

1 Corinthians 12:30–31 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

30 Do all have gifts of healing? Do all speak in languages they had not known before? Do all explain what is said in those languages? 31 But above all, you should want the more important gifts.

And now I will show you the best way of all.


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