1 Corinthians 13:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 13:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 13:9 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For we know in part, and we prophesy in part." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 13:9 — KJV
“For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.”
— 1 Corinthians 13:9 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 13:9 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 13:9
“And when they had eaten them up, it could not be known that they had eaten them; but they were still ill favoured, as at the beginning. So I awoke. eaten...: Heb. come to the inward parts of them”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 13:9: know, part
“And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do. by prophets: Heb. by the hand of prophets”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 13:9: know, part
“Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 13:9: know, part
“But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 13:9: know, part
“Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 13:9: know, part
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