1 Corinthians 4:20 - Easy To Read Version

²⁰ I will want to see this because the kingdom of God is not talk but power.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ For the kingdom of God consists of and is based on not talk but power (moral power and excellence of soul).

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.

Common English Bible

²⁰ God’s kingdom isn’t about words but about power.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ For the kingdom of God is not in words, but in virtue.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ For the kingdom of God is not in speech, but in power.

1 Corinthians 4:20 Tagairtí Cros

Romans 1:16

I am proud of the Good News. The Good News is the power God uses to save every person that believes—to save the Jews first, and also to save the non-Jews.

Romans 14:17

In the kingdom of God, eating and drinking are not important. In the kingdom of God, the important things are these: living right with God, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit. {\cf2\super [143]}

Romans 15:19

And they obeyed God because of the power of the miracles {\cf2\super [154]} and the great things they saw, and because of the power of God’s Spirit. I have told people the Good News {\cf2\super [155]} about Christ in every place from Jerusalem to Illyricum. {\cf2\super [156]} And so I have finished that part of my work.

1 Corinthians 1:24

But Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God to those people that God has called (chosen)—Jews and Greeks (non-Jews).

1 Corinthians 2:4

My teaching and my speaking were not with wise words that persuade people. But the proof of my teaching was the power that the Spirit {\cf2\super [13]} gives.

2 Corinthians 10:8

It is true that we boast freely about the authority (power) the Lord gave us. But he gave us this power to strengthen you, not to hurt you. So I will not be ashamed of that boasting we do.

1 Thessalonians 1:5

We brought the Good News {\cf2\super [1]} to you. But we did not use only words. We brought that Good News with power. We brought it with the Holy Spirit {\cf2\super [2]} and with sure knowledge that it was true. Also you know how we lived when we were with you. We lived that way to help you.