1 Corinthians 13:10

but when the perfect state of things is come, all that is imperfect will be brought to an end.

Weymouth NT (1912)

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 imperfect, and so is our prophesying;

11When I was a child, I talked like a child, felt like a child, reasoned like a child: when I became a man, I put from me childish ways.

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 5:7for we are living a life of faith, and not one of sight.

Revelation 22:4and His name will be 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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