1 Corinthians 12:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.”

1 Corinthians 12:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 12:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 12:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“God has set some in the assembly: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracle workers, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, and various kinds of languages.”

1 Corinthians 12:28 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 12:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, divers kinds of tongues.”

1 Corinthians 12:28 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 12:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And some, indeed, did God set in the assembly, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, afterwards powers, afterwards gifts of healings, helpings, governings, divers kinds of tongues;”

1 Corinthians 12:28 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 12:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And God has set certain in the assembly: first, apostles; secondly, prophets; thirdly, teachers; then miraculous powers; then gifts of healings; helps; governments; kinds of tongues.”

1 Corinthians 12:28 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 12:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And God hath ordained some in the Church: as first Apostles, secondly Prophetes, thirdly teachers, then them that doe miracles: after that, the giftes of healing, helpers, gouernours, diuersitie of tongues.”

1 Corinthians 12:28 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 12:28 in Context — 1 Corinthians 12

26 Por manera que si un miembro padece, todos los miembros á una se duelen; y si un miembro es honrado, todos los miembros á una se gozan.

27 Pues vosotros sois el cuerpo de Cristo, y miembros en parte.

28 Y á unos puso Dios en la iglesia, primeramente apóstoles, luego profetas, lo tercero doctores; luego facultades; luego dones de sanidades, ayudas, gobernaciones, géneros de lenguas.

29 ¿Son todos apóstoles? ¿son todos profetas? ¿todos doctores? ¿todos facultades?

30 ¿Tienen todos dones de sanidad? ¿hablan todos lenguas? ¿interpretan todos?

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What Does 1 Corinthians 12:28 Mean?

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