1 Corinthians 4:19

“But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 4:19

But I wil come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will knowe, not the speach of them which are puffed vp, but the power.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I shall find out, not the words of those who are arrogant but their power.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of them that are puffed up, but the power.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But I will come to you in a short time, if it is pleasing to the Lord, and I will take note, not of the word of those who are full of pride, but of the power.
- Basic English Bible

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing, and then I will find out not only what these arrogant people are saying, but what power they have.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

but I will come quickly to you, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of those that are puffed up, but the power.
- Darby Bible

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will: and will know, not the speech of them that are puffed up, but the power.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of them which are puffed up, but the power.
- English Revised Version

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing. And I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Corinthians 4:19

Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 4:19


4:19 I will know - He here shows his fatherly authority Not the big, empty speech of these vain boasters, but how much of the power of God attends them.



People's Bible Notes for 1 Corinthians 4:19


1Co 4:19 I will come to you shortly. If God permitted, he would soon follow, and would put to the test those puffed up (1Co 16:7,8). Not the speech . . . but the power. He will confront these vain boasters, and see what power is behind their swelling words.

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