1 Corinthians 1:7

“So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

So that yee come behinde in no gift; wayting for the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ,
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

so that you are not lacking in any gift, awaiting eagerly the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

so that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;
- American Standard Version (1901)

So that having every grace you are living in the hope of the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;
- Basic English Bible

so that ye come short in no gift, awaiting the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;
- Darby Bible

So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:
- Webster's Bible

so that there is no gift of God in which you consciously come short while patiently waiting for the reappearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,
- Weymouth Bible

so that you come behind in no gift; waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;
- World English Bible

so that no thing faile to you in ony grace, that abiden the schewyng of oure Lord Jhesu Crist;
- Wycliffe Bible

so that ye are not behind in any gift, waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 1:7


1:7 Waiting - With earnest desire. For the glorious revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ - A sure mark of a true or false Christian, to long for, or dread, this revelation.


People's Bible Notes for 1 Corinthians 1:7


1Co 1:7 So that ye come behind in no gift. They were "enriched" by the grace of God (1Co 1:5), so that they were not inferior to other Christians in privileges. Waiting for the coming. They, like other Christians, were eagerly waiting for the return of the Lord to the earth.

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