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1 Corinthians 14:1

American King James Version (AKJV)
Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that you may prophesy.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Follow after love; yet desire earnestly spiritual gifts , but rather that ye may prophesy.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Earnestly pursue love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Go after love; still desiring to have the things which the Spirit gives, but most of all that you may have the prophet's power.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
Pursue charity. Be zealous for spiritual things, but only so that you may prophesy.
Darby Bible (DBY)
Follow after love, and be emulous of spiritual manifestations, but rather that ye may prophesy.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
FOLLOW after charity, be zealous for spiritual gifts; but rather that you may prophesy.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Follow after love; yet desire earnestly spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Make love your most important objective! But also do your best to gain spiritual gifts, especially the ability to speak God's message.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
Be eager in your pursuit of this Love, and be earnestly ambitious for spiritual gifts, but let it be chiefly so in order that you may prophesy.
King James Version (KJV)
Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
Follow after love, and earnestly desire spiritual things, and especially that you may prophesy.
Webster Bible (Webster)
Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
World English Bible (WEB)
Follow after love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
Follow after love and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Pursue the love, and seek earnestly the spiritual things, and rather that ye may prophecy,