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1 Corinthians 13:9

for in part we know, and in part we prophecy;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

8The love doth never fail; and whether [there be] prophecies, they shall become useless; whether tongues, they shall cease; whether knowledge, it shall become useless;

10and when that which is perfect may come, then that which [is] in part shall become useless.

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Cross References

Job 11:7By searching dost thou find out God? Unto perfection find out the Mighty One?

Psalms 40:5Much hast Thou done, Jehovah my God; Thy wonders and Thy thoughts toward us, There is none to arrange unto Thee, I declare and speak: They have been more than to be numbered.

Proverbs 30:4Who went up to heaven, and cometh down? Who hath gathered the wind in his fists? Who hath bound waters in a garment? Who established all ends of the earth? What [is] His name? and what His son's name? Surely thou knowest!

Romans 11:34for who did know the mind of the Lord? or who did become His counsellor?

1 Corinthians 8:2and if any one doth think to know anything, he hath not yet known anything according as it behoveth [him] to know;

Ephesians 3:8to me — the less than the least of all the saints — was given this grace, among the nations to proclaim good news — the untraceable riches of the 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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