1 Corinthians 12:31

But couet earnestly the best gifts: And yet shew I vnto you a more excellent way.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But earnestly desire the greater gifts. And I show you a still more excellent way.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But desire earnestly the greater gifts. And moreover a most excellent way show I unto you.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But let your desires be turned to the more important things given by the Spirit. And now I am pointing out to you an even better way.
- Basic English Bible

But eagerly desire the greater gifts. And now I will show you the most excellent way.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

But desire earnestly the greater gifts, and yet shew I unto you a way of more surpassing excellence.
- Darby Bible

But be zealous for the better gifts. And I shew unto you yet a more excellent way.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

But desire earnestly the greater gifts. And a still more excellent way shew I unto you.
- English Revised Version

But earnestly desire the best gifts. Moreover, I show a most excellent way to you.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 12:31

12:31 Ye covet earnestly the best gifts - And they are worth your pursuit, though but few of you can attain them. But there is a far more excellent gift than all these; and one which all may, yea, must attain or perish.