1 Corinthians 12:31

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But eagerly desire the greater gifts. And now I will show you the most excellent way.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But earnestly desire the best gifts. Moreover, I show a most excellent way to you.
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} covet earnestly{G2206}{(G5720)} the best{G2909} gifts{G5486}: and{G2532} yet{G2089} shew I{G1166}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213} a more{G2596} excellent{G5236} way{G3598}.
Strong's King James
(31) Now excitedly desire these great gifts, yet I show you the extremely greater way.
The F.O.G
[31] But eagerly desire the greater gifts—not for personal glory, but for maximum impact in building up the body. And now, let me show you something even more excellent than these gifts—a path that surpasses them all in beauty and power.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and desire earnestly the better gifts; and yet a far excelling way do I shew to you:
Young's Literal Translation

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