1 Corinthians 13:10

but when the perfect comes, then what is in part will be abolished.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.

In Context

9But we know in part, and we prophesy in part,

11When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I reasoned as a child, but when I became a man, I abolished the childish things.

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Cross References

Isaiah 60:19The sun shall no more be thy light by day, nor for brightness shall the moon give light to thee, but LORD will be to thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.

2 Corinthians 5:7for we walk by faith, not by sight.

Revelation 22:4And they will see his face, and his name is on their foreheads.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 13:9-13

Charity Commended. ( a. d. 57.) 8 Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away. 9 For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. 10 But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away. 11 When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things. 12 For now we see through a glass,… Read the whole commentary →

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