King James Bible
KJVWherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.
Translation Comparison
1 Corinthians 12:3
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse 1 Corinthians 12:3 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Wherefore I make known unto you, that no man speaking in the Spirit of God saith, Jesus is anathema; and no man can say, Jesus is Lord, but in the Holy Spirit. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man, speaking by the Spirit of God, saith Anathema to Jesus. And no man can say the Lord Jesus, but by the Holy Ghost. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | I give you therefore to know, that no one, speaking in the power of the Spirit of God, says, Curse on Jesus; and no one can say, Lord Jesus, unless in the power of the Holy Spirit. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking in the Spirit of God saith, Jesus is anathema; and no man can say, Jesus is Lord, but in the Holy Spirit. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God, calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Spirit. | |
World English BibleWEB | Therefore I make known to you that no man speaking by God's Spirit says, |Jesus is accursed.| No one can say, |Jesus is Lord,| but by the Holy Spirit. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | wherefore, I give you to understand that no one, in the Spirit of God speaking, saith Jesus is anathema, and no one is able to say Jesus is Lord, except in the Holy Spirit. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Why I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calls Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For this reason I would have you understand that no one speaking under the influence of The Spirit of God ever says, |Jesus is accursed,| and that no one is able to say, |Jesus is Lord,| except under the influence of the Holy Spirit. |
American Standard Version
ASVWherefore I make known unto you, that no man speaking in the Spirit of God saith, Jesus is anathema; and no man can say, Jesus is Lord, but in the Holy Spirit.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWherefore I give you to understand, that no man, speaking by the Spirit of God, saith Anathema to Jesus. And no man can say the Lord Jesus, but by the Holy Ghost.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTI give you therefore to know, that no one, speaking in the power of the Spirit of God, says, Curse on Jesus; and no one can say, Lord Jesus, unless in the power of the Holy Spirit.
English Revised Version
ERVWherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking in the Spirit of God saith, Jesus is anathema; and no man can say, Jesus is Lord, but in the Holy Spirit.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God, calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Spirit.
World English Bible
WEBTherefore I make known to you that no man speaking by God's Spirit says, |Jesus is accursed.| No one can say, |Jesus is Lord,| but by the Holy Spirit.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTwherefore, I give you to understand that no one, in the Spirit of God speaking, saith Jesus is anathema, and no one is able to say Jesus is Lord, except in the Holy Spirit.
American King James Version
AKJVWhy I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calls Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFor this reason I would have you understand that no one speaking under the influence of The Spirit of God ever says, |Jesus is accursed,| and that no one is able to say, |Jesus is Lord,| except under the influence of the Holy Spirit.
King James Bible
KJVWherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.
American Standard Version
ASVWherefore I make known unto you, that no man speaking in the Spirit of God saith, Jesus is anathema; and no man can say, Jesus is Lord, but in the Holy Spirit.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWherefore I give you to understand, that no man, speaking by the Spirit of God, saith Anathema to Jesus. And no man can say the Lord Jesus, but by the Holy Ghost.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTI give you therefore to know, that no one, speaking in the power of the Spirit of God, says, Curse on Jesus; and no one can say, Lord Jesus, unless in the power of the Holy Spirit.
English Revised Version
ERVWherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking in the Spirit of God saith, Jesus is anathema; and no man can say, Jesus is Lord, but in the Holy Spirit.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God, calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Spirit.
World English Bible
WEBTherefore I make known to you that no man speaking by God's Spirit says, |Jesus is accursed.| No one can say, |Jesus is Lord,| but by the Holy Spirit.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTwherefore, I give you to understand that no one, in the Spirit of God speaking, saith Jesus is anathema, and no one is able to say Jesus is Lord, except in the Holy Spirit.
American King James Version
AKJVWhy I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calls Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFor this reason I would have you understand that no one speaking under the influence of The Spirit of God ever says, |Jesus is accursed,| and that no one is able to say, |Jesus is Lord,| except under the influence of the Holy Spirit.