1 Corinthians 4:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁹ But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I will find out not the talk of these arrogant people but their power.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ But I will come to you [and] shortly, if the Lord is willing, and then I will perceive and understand not what the talk of these puffed up and arrogant spirits amount to, but their force (the moral power and excellence of soul they really possess).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of them that are puffed up, but the power.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ But, if the Lord is willing, I’ll come to you soon. Then I won’t focus on what these arrogant people say, but I’ll find out what power they possess.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ But I will return to you soon, if the Lord is willing. And I will consider, not the words of those who are inflated, but the virtue.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will: and will know, not the speech of them that are puffed up, but the power.

1 Corinthians 4:19 Cross References

Acts 18:21

but on taking leave of them he said, “I will return to you, if God wills.” Then he set sail from Ephesus.

Acts 19:21

Now after these things had been accomplished, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go through Macedonia and Achaia and then to go on to Jerusalem. He said, “After I have gone there, I must also see Rome.”

Acts 20:2

When he had gone through those regions and had given them much encouragement, he came to Greece,

Romans 15:32

so that by God’s will I may come to you with joy and be refreshed in your company.

1 Corinthians 11:34

If you are hungry, eat at home, so that when you come together, it will not be for your condemnation. About the other things I will give instructions when I come.

1 Corinthians 14:5

Now I would like all of you to speak in tongues but even more to prophesy. One who prophesies is greater than one who speaks in tongues, unless someone interprets, so that the church may be built up.

1 Corinthians 16:5

I will visit you after passing through Macedonia—for I intend to pass through Macedonia—

1 Corinthians 16:7

I do not want to see you now just in passing, for I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.

1 Corinthians 2:6

Yet among the mature we do speak wisdom, though it is not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are being destroyed.

1 Corinthians 4:18

But some of you, thinking that I am not coming to you, have become arrogant.

1 Corinthians 4:6

I have applied all this to Apollos and myself for your benefit, brothers and sisters, so that you may learn through us what “Not beyond what is written” means, so that none of you will be puffed up in favor of one against another.

2 Corinthians 1:23

But I call on God as witness against me: it was to spare you that I did not come again to Corinth.

2 Corinthians 10:9

I do not want to seem as though I am trying to frighten you with my letters.

Hebrews 6:3

And we will do this, if God permits.

James 4:15

Instead you ought to say, “If the Lord wishes, we will live and do this or that.”