1 Corinthians 2:13

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Which things also we speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things.

World English Bible (WEB)

Which things{G3739} also{G2532} we speak{G2980}{(G5719)}, not{G3756} in{G1722} the words{G3056} which man's{G442} wisdom{G4678} teacheth{G1318}, but{G235} which the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} teacheth{G1722}{G1318}; comparing{G4793}{(G5723)} spiritual things{G4152} with spiritual{G4152}.

KJV with Strongs

(13) Which we also speak, not in words taught by human wisdom rather in those taught by רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit to explain ruach-spirituals vs. רוּחַ Ruach-Spirituals.

The F.O.G
[13] When we teach these truths, we don't use words taught by human wisdom but words taught by the Holy Spirit, explaining spiritual realities with Spirit-inspired language.
The F.O.G Paraphrase

which things also we speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Holy Spirit, with spiritual things spiritual things comparing,

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