God’s Word Translation
1 Corinthians 12:9
9To another person the same Spirit gives ⌞courageous⌟ faith. To another person the same Spirit gives the ability to heal.
1 Corinthians 12:9 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit;
- New International Version (NIV)to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by that one Spirit,
- English Standard Version (ESV)to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by the one Spirit,
- New King James Version (NKJV)to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healings by the same Spirit,
Context of 1 Corinthians 12:9
7The evidence of the Spirit’s presence is given to each person for the common good of everyone. 8The Spirit gives one person the ability to speak with wisdom. The same Spirit gives another person the ability to speak with knowledge. To another person the same Spirit gives ⌞courageous⌟ faith. To another person the same Spirit gives the ability to heal. 10Another can work miracles. Another can speak what God has revealed. Another can tell the difference between spirits. Another can speak in different kinds of languages. Another can interpret languages. 11There is only one Spirit who does all these things by giving what God wants to give to each person.
Read all of 1 Corinthians 121 Corinthians 12:9 word by word
ἑτέρῳ πίστις ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ πνεύματι, ἄλλῳ δὲ χαρίσματα ἰαμάτων ἐν τῷ ἑνὶ πνεύματι,Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- ·ὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
- Toδέde · thenG1161
- anotherἕτεροςheteros · otherG2087
- faithπίστιςpistis · faithG4102
- byἐνen · in/on/amongG1722
- the sameαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
- Spiritπνεῦμαpneuma · spirit/breath: spiritG4151
- anotherἄλλοςallos · anotherG243
- the giftsχάρισμαcharisma · giftG5486
- of healingἴαμαiama · healingG2386
Cross-references for 1 Corinthians 12:9
- 1 Corinthians 13:2I may have the gift to speak what God has revealed, and I may understand all mysteries and have all knowledge. I may even have enough faith to move mountains. But if I don’t have love, I am nothing.
- Matthew 17:19Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, “Why couldn’t we force the demon out of the boy?”
- Matthew 21:21Jesus answered them, “I can guarantee this truth: If you have faith and do not doubt, you will be able to do what I did to the fig tree. You could also say to this mountain, ‘Be uprooted and thrown into the sea,’ and it will happen.
- Mark 11:22Jesus said to them, “Have faith in God!
- Luke 17:5Then the apostles said to the Lord, “Give us more faith.”
- 2 Corinthians 4:13The following is written, “I believed; therefore, I spoke.” We have that same spirit of faith. We also believe; therefore, we also speak.
- Ephesians 2:8God saved you through faith as an act of kindness. You had nothing to do with it. Being saved is a gift from God.
- Hebrews 11:33Through faith they conquered kingdoms, did what God approved, and received what God had promised. They shut the mouths of lions,
- Matthew 10:8Cure the sick, bring the dead back to life, cleanse those with skin diseases, and force demons out of people. Give these things without charging, since you received them without paying.
- Mark 6:13They also forced many demons out of people and poured oil on many who were sick to cure them.
- Mark 16:18They will pick up snakes, and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them. They will place their hands on the sick and cure them.”
- Luke 9:2He sent them to spread the message about God’s kingdom and to cure the sick.
- Luke 10:9Heal the sick that are there, and tell the people, ‘God’s kingdom is near you!’
- Acts 3:6However, Peter said to him, “I don’t have any money, but I’ll give you what I do have. Through the power of Jesus Christ from Nazareth, walk!”
- Acts 4:29“Lord, pay attention to their threats now, and allow us to speak your word boldly.
- Acts 5:15As a result, people carried their sick into the streets. They placed them on stretchers and cots so that at least Peter’s shadow might fall on some sick people as he went by.
Commentaries on 1 Corinthians 12:9
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 9To another faith - Another shall he distinguished for simple confidence in God; and his endowment is also given by the same Spirit. Many of the most useful people in the church are distinguished mainly for their simple confidence in the promises of God; and often accomplish more by prayer and by their faith in God than others do who are distinguished for their wisdom and learning. Humble piety and reliance in the divine promises, and that measure of…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 9The spiritual gift of great faith is different from the faith needed for salvation. It is an exceptional ability to trust God for specific needs (see 13:2; Matthew 17:19–20; compare Acts 6:5; 11:24).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 8-108-10. Three classes of gifts are distinguished by a distinct Greek word for "another" (a distinct class), marking the three several genera: allo marks the species, hetero the genera (compare Greek, 1Co 15:39-41). I. Gifts of intellect, namely, (1) wisdom; (2) knowledge. II. Gifts dependent on a special faith, namely, that of miracles (Mt 17:20): (1) healings; (2) workings of miracles; (3) prophecy of future events; (4) discerning of spirits, or the…Read the comment
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Commentaries on 1 Corinthians 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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