1 Corinthians 13:10

But when that which is complete is come, then that which is in part will be no longer necessary.

Bible in Basic English

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

9For our knowledge is only in part, and the prophet's word gives only a part of what is true:

11When I was a child, I made use of a child's language, I had a child's feelings and a child's thoughts: now that I am a man, I have put away the things of a child.

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Cross References

Isaiah 60:19The sun will not be your light by day, and the moon will no longer be bright for you by night: but the Lord will be to you an eternal light, and your God your glory.

2 Corinthians 5:7(For we are walking by faith, not by seeing,)

Revelation 22:4And they will see his face; and his name will be on their brows.

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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