Compare Translations for 1 Corinthians 14:12

12 So also ye, since ye are zealous of spiritual [gifts], seek that ye may abound unto the edifying of the church.

12 So if you are desiring the things which the Spirit gives, let your minds be turned first to the things which are for the good of the church.

12 The same holds true for you: since you are ambitious for spiritual gifts, use your ambition to try to work toward being the best at building up the church.

12 The same holds true for you: since you are ambitious for spiritual gifts, use your ambition to try to work toward being the best at building up the church.

12 Likewise with you: since you eagerly seek the things of the Spirit, seek especially what will help in edifying the congregation.

12 So also you-since you are zealous in matters of the spirit, seek to excel in building up the church.

12 Thus *ye* also, since ye are desirous of spirits, seek that ye may abound for the edification of the assembly.

12 So with yourselves, since you are eager for manifestations of the Spirit, strive to excel in building up the church.

12 Since you are eager to have the gifts of the Spirit, you must try above everything else to make greater use of those which help to build up the church.

12 Since you are eager to have the gifts of the Spirit, you must try above everything else to make greater use of those which help to build up the church.

12 In the same way, since you're eager to have spiritual gifts, try to excel in them so that you help the church grow.

12 So also you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek that you may abound to the building up of the assembly.

12 Even so ye, forasmuch as ye desire the things of the Spirit, earnestly pursue excellence unto the edification of the congregation {Gr. ekklesia – called out ones}.

12 Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.

12 Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.

12 In this way also you, since you are zealous of spiritual [gifts], seek for the edification of the church, in order that you may abound.

12 It's no different with you. Since you're so eager to participate in what God is doing, why don't you concentrate on doing what helps everyone in the church?

12 So also you, since you are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek to abound for the edification of the church.

12 It is the same with you. Since you want spiritual gifts very much, seek most of all to have the gifts that help the church grow stronger.

12 It's the same with you. You want to have gifts of the Spirit. So try to do your best in using gifts that build up the church.

12 So it is with you. Since you are eager for gifts of the Spirit, try to excel in those that build up the church.

12 Even so you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, let it be for the edification of the church that you seek to excel.

12 And the same is true for you. Since you are so eager to have the special abilities the Spirit gives, seek those that will strengthen the whole church.

12 So with yourselves; since you are eager for spiritual gifts, strive to excel in them for building up the church.

12 So with yourselves; since you are eager for spiritual gifts, strive to excel in them for building up the church.

12 So you also, forasmuch as you are zealous of spirits, seek to abound unto the edifying of the church.

12 So with yourselves; since you are eager for manifestations of the Spirit, strive to excel in building up the church.

12 So with yourselves; since you are eager for manifestations of the Spirit, strive to excel in building up the church.

12 οὕτως καὶ ὑμεῖς, ἐπεὶ ζηλωταί ἐστε πνευμάτων, πρὸς τὴν οἰκοδομὴν τῆς ἐκκλησίας ζητεῖτε ἵνα περισσεύητε.

12 Even so ye, inasmuch as ye are zealous to possess spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.

12 Even so ye, inasmuch as ye are zealous to possess spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.

12 Eve so ye (for as moche as ye covet spretuall giftes) seke that ye maye have plentye vnto ye edifyinge of the congregacion.

12 sic et vos quoniam aemulatores estis spirituum ad aedificationem ecclesiae quaerite ut abundetis

12 sic et vos quoniam aemulatores estis spirituum ad aedificationem ecclesiae quaerite ut abundetis

12 Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual [gifts], seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.

12 So also you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek that you may abound to the building up of the assembly.

12 Therefore, seeing that you are ambitious for spiritual gifts, seek to excel in them so as to benefit the Church.

12 So ye, for ye be lovers of spirits, seek ye that ye be plenteous to edification of the church. [+So and ye, for ye be lovers of spirits, that is, of ghostly gifts, to the edification of the church seek that ye be plenteous.]

12 so also ye, since ye are earnestly desirous of spiritual gifts, for the building up of the assembly seek that ye may abound;