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1 Corinthians 13:9

For we know in part and we prophesy in part;

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In The King James Version

For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.

In Context

8Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with.

10but when that which is complete has come, then that which is partial will be done away with.

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Cross References

Job 11:7“Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?

Psalms 40:5Many, LORD, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can’t be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be counted.

Proverbs 30:4Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name, if you know?

Romans 11:34“For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?”

1 Corinthians 8:2But if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he doesn’t yet know as he ought to know.

Ephesians 3:8To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

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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