Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But I will come to you very soon, if the Lord is willing, and then I will find out not only how these arrogant people are talking, but what power they have. New Living Translation But I will come—and soon—if the Lord lets me, and then I’ll find out whether these arrogant people just give pretentious speeches or whether they really have God’s power. English Standard Version But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I will find out not the talk of these arrogant people but their power. Berean Standard 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 Literal Bible But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord wills, and I will find out not the talk of those being puffed up, but their power. King James Bible 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. New King James Version But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord wills, and I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power. New American Standard Bible 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. NASB 1995 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. NASB 1977 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. Legacy Standard Bible But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I shall know, not the words of those who are puffed up but their power. Amplified Bible But I will come to you soon, if the Lord is willing, and I will find out not just the talk of these arrogant people, but [evaluate] their [spiritual] power [whether they live up to their own claims]. Christian Standard Bible But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I will find out not the talk, but the power of those who are arrogant. Holman Christian Standard Bible But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I will know not the talk but the power of those who are inflated with pride. American Standard Version 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. Contemporary English Version But if the Lord lets me come, I will soon be there. Then I will find out if the ones who are doing all this bragging really have any power. English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation If it's the Lord's will, I'll visit you soon. Then I'll know what these arrogant people are saying and what power they have. Good News Translation If the Lord is willing, however, I will come to you soon, and then I will find out for myself the power which these proud people have, and not just what they say. International Standard Version But I will come to you soon if it's the Lord's will. Then I'll discover not only what these arrogant people are saying but also what power they have, Majority Standard 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. NET Bible But I will come to you soon, if the Lord is willing, and I will find out not only the talk of these arrogant people, but also their power. New Heart English Bible 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. Webster's Bible Translation But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them who are puffed up, but the power. Weymouth New Testament But, if the Lord is willing, I shall come to you without delay; and then I shall know not the fine speeches of these conceited people, but their power. World English Bible 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionbut I will come quickly to you, if the LORD may will, and I will not know the word of those puffed up, but the power; Berean Literal Bible But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord wills, and I will find out not the talk of those being puffed up, but their power. Young's Literal Translation but I will come quickly unto you, if the Lord may will, and I will know not the word of those puffed up, but the power; Smith's Literal Translation And I will come to you swiftly, if the Lord will, and I shall know not the word of those puffed up, but the power. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut 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. Catholic Public Domain Version But I will return to you soon, if the Lord is willing. And I will consider, not the words of those who are inflated, but the virtue. New American Bible But I will come to you soon, if the Lord is willing, and I shall ascertain not the talk of these inflated people but their power. New Revised Standard Version But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I will find out not the talk of these arrogant people but their power. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut I will come to you very soon, if the LORD wills, and then I shall find out not the words of these men who exalt themselves, but their power. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But if THE LORD JEHOVAH is willing, soon I shall come to you and I shall know, not the words of those whose souls are lifted up, but their power. NT Translations Anderson New Testamentbut I will come to you quickly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the speech of those who have become arrogant, but the power. Godbey New Testament But I will come to you quickly, if the Lord may will; and I will know not the word of those who have been puffed up, but the power. Haweis New Testament But I will come shortly unto you, if the Lord please, and will know, not the prating of them that are puffed up, but the power. Mace New Testament but if the Lord pleases, I will visit you very soon; and then I shall try, not what these boasters can say, but what they can do: Weymouth New Testament But, if the Lord is willing, I shall come to you without delay; and then I shall know not the fine speeches of these conceited people, but their power. Worrell New Testament but I will come to you shortly if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power; Worsley New Testament But I will come to you soon, if the Lord please, and will know, not the speech of them that are puffed up, but the power: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Paul Warns his Children…18Some of you have become arrogant, as if I were not coming to you. 19But 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. 20For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power.… Cross References James 4:15 Instead, you ought to say, “If the Lord is willing, we will live and do this or that.” Acts 18:21 But as he left, he said, “I will come back to you if God is willing.” And he set sail from Ephesus. 1 Corinthians 16:7 For I do not want to see you now only in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits. 2 Corinthians 1:15-17 Confident of this, I planned to visit you first, so that you might receive a double blessing. / I wanted to visit you on my way to Macedonia, and to return to you from Macedonia, and then to have you help me on my way to Judea. / When I planned this, did I do it carelessly? Or do I make my plans by human standards, so as to say “Yes, yes” and also “No, no”? Philippians 2:24 And I trust in the Lord that I myself will come soon. Romans 15:32 so that by God’s will I may come to you with joy and together with you be refreshed. Hebrews 6:3 And this we will do, if God permits. 1 Thessalonians 2:18 For we wanted to come to you—indeed I, Paul, tried again and again—but Satan obstructed us. Acts 19:21 After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.” 2 Corinthians 12:14 See, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children. 2 Corinthians 13:1-2 This is the third time I am coming to you. “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.” / I already warned you the second time I was with you. So now in my absence I warn those who sinned earlier and everyone else: If I return, I will not spare anyone, Matthew 7:15-20 Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. / By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles? / Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. ... Matthew 12:33-37 Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad, for a tree is known by its fruit. / You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks. / The good man brings good things out of his good store of treasure, and the evil man brings evil things out of his evil store of treasure. ... Luke 6:43-45 No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit. / For each tree is known by its own fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles. / The good man brings good things out of the good treasure of his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil treasure of his heart. For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks. Proverbs 16:9 A man’s heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps. Treasury of Scripture 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. I. 1 Corinthians 14:5 I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying. Acts 19:21 After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome. 2 Corinthians 1:15,17,23 And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit; … if. Acts 18:21 But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God will. And he sailed from Ephesus. Romans 15:32 That I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed. Hebrews 6:3 And this will we do, if God permit. not. 1 Corinthians 4:18 Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you. 2 Corinthians 13:1-4 This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established… but. 1 Corinthians 2:6 Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought: Jump to Previous Arrogant Conceited Delay Find Fine Full Pleasing Power Pride Puffed Quickly Short Shortly Soon Speech Speeches Talk Time Willing Wills Word WordsJump to Next Arrogant Conceited Delay Find Fine Full Pleasing Power Pride Puffed Quickly Short Shortly Soon Speech Speeches Talk Time Willing Wills Word Words1 Corinthians 4 1. In what account the apostles ought to be regarded.7. We have nothing which we have not received. 9. The apostles spectacles to the world, angels, and men; 13. the filth and offscouring of the world; 15. yet our fathers in Christ; 16. whom we ought to follow. But I will come to you shortly The phrase "But I will come to you shortly" reflects Paul's intention and determination to visit the Corinthian church soon. The Greek word for "shortly" (ταχέως, tacheōs) implies a sense of urgency and immediacy. Paul, as an apostle, feels a pastoral responsibility to address the issues within the Corinthian church personally. This reflects the early church's reliance on apostolic authority and personal presence to guide and correct congregations. if the Lord is willing and then I will find out not only what these arrogant people are saying but what power they have Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. I will come ἐλεύσομαι (eleusomai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular Strong's 2064: To come, go. to πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. you ὑμᾶς (hymas) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. shortly, ταχέως (tacheōs) Adverb Strong's 5030: Soon, quickly, hastily. Adverb from tachus; briefly, i.e. speedily, or rapidly. if ἐὰν (ean) Conjunction Strong's 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Lord Κύριος (Kyrios) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. is willing, θελήσῃ (thelēsē) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. and [then] καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. I will find out γνώσομαι (gnōsomai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular Strong's 1097: A prolonged form of a primary verb; to 'know' in a great variety of applications and with many implications. not [only] οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. what τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. these τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. arrogant [people] πεφυσιωμένων (pephysiōmenōn) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 5448: From phusis in the primary sense of blowing; to inflate, i.e. make proud. are saying, λόγον (logon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3056: From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. but ἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. what τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. power [they have]. δύναμιν (dynamin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1411: From dunamai; force; specially, miraculous power. Links 1 Corinthians 4:19 NIV1 Corinthians 4:19 NLT 1 Corinthians 4:19 ESV 1 Corinthians 4:19 NASB 1 Corinthians 4:19 KJV 1 Corinthians 4:19 BibleApps.com 1 Corinthians 4:19 Biblia Paralela 1 Corinthians 4:19 Chinese Bible 1 Corinthians 4:19 French Bible 1 Corinthians 4:19 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 1 Corinthians 4:19 But I will come to you shortly (1 Cor. 1C iC 1Cor i cor icor) |