1 Corinthians 12:8

Updated: June 3, 2025
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For to one is given through the Spirit the word of wisdom, and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;

World English Bible (WEB)

For{G1063} to one{G3739}{G3303} is given{G1325}{(G5743)} by{G1223} the Spirit{G4151} the word{G3056} of wisdom{G4678};{G1161} to another{G243} the word{G3056} of knowledge{G1108} by{G2596} the same{G846} Spirit{G4151};

KJV with Strongs

(8) For surely to one it's given, the word of wisdom through The רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit and to another the word of knowledge in accordance with the same רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit.

The F.O.G
[8] Through the Spirit, one person receives the gift of wisdom—speaking profound truth that illuminates life's deepest questions. Another receives the gift of knowledge—understanding that penetrates mysteries and enlightens minds.
The F.O.G Paraphrase

for to one through the Spirit hath been given a word of wisdom, and to another a word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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1 Corinthians 12:8

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