1 Corinthians 12:1 “Now about spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be uninforme…”

1 Corinthians 12:1

Now about spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be uninformed.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.

World English Bible

Now concerning spiritual things, brothers, I don’t want you to be ignorant.

American Standard Version

Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.

Geneva Bible 1599

Now concerning spirituall giftes, brethren, I would not haue you ignorant.

Darby Translation

But concerning spiritual [manifestations], brethren, I do not wish you to be ignorant.

Young's Literal Translation

And concerning the spiritual things, brethren, I do not wish you to be ignorant;

Bible in Basic English

But about the things of the spirit, my brothers, it is not right for you to be without teaching.

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Cross references

“spiritual”

1 Corinthians 12:4–11 Ephesians 4:11 1 Corinthians 14:1–18 1 Corinthians 14:37

1 Corinthians 12:4–11 · BSB

There are different gifts, but the same Spirit.

Ephesians 4:11 · BSB

And it was He who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers,

1 Corinthians 14:1–18 · BSB

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

1 Corinthians 14:37 · BSB

If anyone considers himself a prophet or spiritual person, let him acknowledge that what I am writing you is the Lord’s command.

“I would not”

2 Peter 3:8 1 Corinthians 10:1 2 Corinthians 1:8 1 Thessalonians 4:13

2 Peter 3:8 · BSB

Beloved, do not let this one thing escape your notice: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.

1 Corinthians 10:1 · BSB

I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea.

2 Corinthians 1:8 · BSB

We do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of the hardships we encountered in the province of Asia. We were under a burden far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired even of life.

1 Thessalonians 4:13 · BSB

Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2You know that when you were pagans, you were influenced and led astray to mute idols.

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