1 Corinthians 2:9 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁹ I gave you milk to drink, not meat; for you were not able as yet. But neither indeed are you now able; for you are yet carnal.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, Neither have entered into the heart of man, The things which God hath prepared for them that love him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ But, on the contrary, as the Scripture says, What eye has not seen and ear has not heard and has not entered into the heart of man, [all that] God has prepared (made and keeps ready) for those who love Him [who hold Him in affectionate reverence, promptly obeying Him and gratefully recognizing the benefits He has bestowed]. [Isa. 64:4; 65:17.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ but as it is written, Things which eye saw not, and ear heard not, And which entered not into the heart of man, Whatsoever things God prepared for them that love him.

Common English Bible

⁹ But this is precisely what is written: “God has prepared things for those who love him that no eye has seen, or ear has heard, or that haven’t crossed the mind of any human being”.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ But this is just as it has been written: "The eye has not seen, and the ear has not heard, nor has it entered into the heart of man, what things God has prepared for those who love him."

1 Corinthians 2:9 Cross References

Psalm 31:19

Blessed is the man to whom the Lord hath not imputed sin, and in whose spirit there is no guile.

Isaiah 64:4

2 Wilt thou refrain thyself, O Lord, upon these things, wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us vehemently?

Isaiah 65:17

5 The wolf and the lamb shall feed together; the lion and the ox shall eat straw; and dust shall be the serpent's food: they shall not hurt nor kill in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord.

Matthew 20:23

1 And the multitude rebuked them that they should hold their peace. But they cried out the more, saying: O Lord, thou son of David, have mercy on us.

Matthew 25:34

2 For I was hungry, and you gave me not to eat: I was thirsty, and you gave me not to drink.

John 3:16

4 For John was not yet cast into prison.

Romans 8:28

6 (As it is written: For thy sake we are put to death all the day long. We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.)

Hebrews 11:16

5 Rather choosing to be afflicted with the people of God, than to have the pleasure of sin for a time,

James 1:12

1 Wherefore casting away all uncleanness, and abundance of naughtiness, with meekness receive the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

James 2:5

4 What shall it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but hath not works? Shall faith be able to save him?

1 Peter 1:12

1 Who through him are faithful in God, who raised him up from the dead, and hath given him glory, that your faith and hope might be in God.

1 John 4:19

And there are three who give testimony in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost. And these three are one.