1 Corinthians 2:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:”

1 Corinthians 2:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 2:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 2:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“My speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,”

1 Corinthians 2:4 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 2:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And my speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:”

1 Corinthians 2:4 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 2:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and my word and my preaching was not in persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power--”

1 Corinthians 2:4 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 2:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and my word and my preaching, not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of [the] Spirit and of power;”

1 Corinthians 2:4 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 2:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Neither stoode my woorde, and my preaching in the entising speach of mans wisdom, but in plaine euidence of the Spirite and of power,”

1 Corinthians 2:4 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 2:4 in Context — 1 Corinthians 2

2 Porque não quis saber coisa alguma entre vós, a não ser Jesus Cristo, e ele crucificado.

3 E eu estive convosco em fraqueza, em temor, e em grande tremor.

4 E a minha palavra e a minha pregação não foram em palavras persuasivas de sabedoria humana, mas sim, em demonstração do Espírito e de poder;

5 para que a vossa fé não fosse em sabedoria humana, mas sim, no poder de Deus.

6 Contudo, falamos sabedoria entre os maduros, porém uma sabedoria não deste mundo, nem dos líderes deste mundo, que perecem.

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What Does 1 Corinthians 2:4 Mean?

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