Parallel Verses

Moffatt New Testament

Our talents differ with the grace that is given us; if the talent is that of prophecy, let us employ it in proportion to our faith;

New American Standard Bible

Since we have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, each of us is to exercise them accordingly: if prophecy, according to the proportion of his faith;

King James Version

Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;

Holman Bible

According to the grace given to us, we have different gifts:

If prophecy,
use it according to the standard of one’s faith;

International Standard Version

We have different gifts based on the grace that was given to us. So if your gift is prophecy, use your gift in proportion to your faith.

A Conservative Version

And having different gifts according to the grace that was given to us, whether prophecy, according to the proportion of faith;

American Standard Version

And having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;

Amplified

Since we have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, each of us is to use them accordingly: if [someone has the gift of] prophecy, [let him speak a new message from God to His people] in proportion to the faith possessed;

An Understandable Version

And we [all] have different gifts, in harmony with the unearned favor [God has] shown us. If our gift is the ability to prophesy [i.e., to speak for God], we should make use of this gift in harmony with the amount of faith we have.

Anderson New Testament

Since, then, we have gifts which differ according to the grace that is given to us, whether we have the gift of prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;

Bible in Basic English

And having different qualities by reason of the grace given to us, such as the quality of a prophet, let it be made use of in relation to the measure of our faith;

Common New Testament

Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us use them: if prophecy, in proportion to our faith;

Daniel Mace New Testament

having then different gifts, according to the respective favour bestowed upon us; if it be prophecy, let him prophesy according to the proportion of his gift.

Darby Translation

But having different gifts, according to the grace which has been given to us, whether it be prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;

Godbey New Testament

But having gifts differing according to the grace given unto us, whether prophecy, it is according to the analogy of faith;

Goodspeed New Testament

We have gifts that differ with the favor that God has shown us, whether it is that of preaching, differing with the measure of our faith,

John Wesley New Testament

Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given us, whether it be prophesy, let us prophesy according to the analogy of faith:

Julia Smith Translation

And having gifts different according to the grace given us, whether prophecy, according to the due proportion of faith;

King James 2000

Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;

Lexham Expanded Bible

but having different gifts according to the grace given to us: if [it is] prophecy, according to the proportion of [his] faith;

Modern King James verseion

Then having gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, if prophecy, according to the proportion of faith;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Seeing that we have divers gifts according to the grace that is given unto us: if any man have the gift of prophecy, let him have it that it be agreeing unto the faith;

Montgomery New Testament

But we have gifts differing according to the grace which was given to us. He that has the gift of prophecy, let him prophesy according to the proportion of his faith.

NET Bible

And we have different gifts according to the grace given to us. If the gift is prophecy, that individual must use it in proportion to his faith.

New Heart English Bible

Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;

Noyes New Testament

Having then gifts which dither according to the grace which hath been bestowed upon us, if we have prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;

Sawyer New Testament

but having different gifts according to the grace given us, if prophecy [let us prophesy] according to the analogy of the faith,

The Emphasized Bible

Now, having gifts of favour, according to the favour given unto us, differing - whether prophesying, let us use it according to the proportion of our faith,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Having then different gifts according to the grace which is given unto us, if it be prophecy, speak according to the analogy of faith;

Twentieth Century New Testament

Since our gifts differ in accordance with the particular charge entrusted to us, if our gift is to preach, let our preaching correspond to our faith;

Webster

Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;

Weymouth New Testament

But since we have special gifts which differ in accordance with the diversified work graciously entrusted to us, if it is prophecy, let the prophet speak in exact proportion to his faith;

Williams New Testament

As we have gifts that differ in accordance with the favor God has shown us, if it is that of preaching, let it be done in proportion to our faith;

World English Bible

Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;

Worrell New Testament

And, having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us; whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;

Worsley New Testament

But having different gifts, according to the grace conferred upon us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith:

Youngs Literal Translation

And having gifts, different according to the grace that was given to us; whether prophecy -- 'According to the proportion of faith!'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

χάρισμα 
Charisma 
Usage: 17

διάφορος 
Diaphoros 
Usage: 4

κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

the grace
χάρις 
Charis 
Usage: 151

that is given
δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254

to us
ἡμῖν 
hemin 
us, we, our, for us
Usage: 160

εἴτε 
Eite 
or, whether, or whether, if
Usage: 64

προφητεία 
Propheteia 
Usage: 18

κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

ἀναλογία 
Analogia 
Usage: 1

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Romans 12:6

Context Readings

A Variety Of Gifts In The Body Of Christ

5 so too, for all our numbers, we form one Body in Christ and we are severally members one of another. 6 Our talents differ with the grace that is given us; if the talent is that of prophecy, let us employ it in proportion to our faith; 7 if it is practical service, let us mind our service; the teacher must mind his teaching,


Cross References

Acts 13:1

Now in the local church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers, Barnabas, Symeon (called Niger) and Lucius the Cyrenian, besides Manaen (a foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch) and Saul.

1 Corinthians 7:7

I would like all men to be as I am. However, everyone is endowed by God in his own way; he has a gift for the one life or the other.

1 Corinthians 13:2

I may prophesy, fathom all mysteries and secret lore, I may have such absolute faith that I can move hills from their place, but if I have no love, I count for nothing;

1 Peter 4:10-11

You must serve one another, each with the talent he has received, as efficient stewards of God's varied grace.

Romans 12:3

In virtue of my office, I tell everyone of your number who is self-important, that he is not to think more of himself than he ought to think; he must take a sane view of himself, corresponding to the degree of faith which God has assigned to each.

Matthew 23:34

This is why I will send you prophets, wise men, and scribes, some of whom you will kill and crucify, some of whom you will flog in your synagogues and persecute from town to town;

Luke 11:49

This is why the Wisdom of God said, 'I will send them prophets and apostles, some they will kill and some they will persecute';

Acts 11:27-28

During these days some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch,

Acts 15:32

and as Judas and Silas were themselves prophets, they encouraged and strengthened the brothers with many a counsel.

Acts 18:24-28

There came to Ephesus a Jew called Apollos, who was a native of Alexandria, a man of culture, strong in his knowledge of the scriptures.

Acts 21:9

and had four unmarried daughters who prophesied). We stayed with him.

Romans 1:11

For I do yearn to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift for your strengthening ??12 or, in other words, that I may be encouraged by meeting you, I by your faith and you by mine.

1 Corinthians 1:5-7

in him you have received a wealth of all blessing, full power to speak of your faith and full insight into its meaning,

1 Corinthians 4:6-7

Now I have applied what has been said above to myself and Apollos, to teach you ... that you are not to be puffed up with rivalry over one teacher as against another.

1 Corinthians 12:4-11

There are varieties of talents, but the same Spirit;

1 Corinthians 12:28-31

That is to say, God has set people within the church to be first of all apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then workers of miracles, then healers, helpers, administrators, and speakers in 'tongues' of various kinds.

1 Corinthians 14:1

Make love your aim, and then set your heart on the spiritual gifts ??especially upon prophecy.

1 Corinthians 14:3-5

On the other hand, he who prophesies addresses men in words that edify, encourage, and console them.

1 Corinthians 14:24

Whereas, if everybody prophesies, and some unbeliever or outsider comes in, he is exposed by all, brought to book by all;

1 Corinthians 14:29

Let only two or three prophets speak, while the rest exercise their judgment upon what is said.

1 Corinthians 14:31-32

You can all prophesy quite well, one after another, so as to let all learn and all be encouraged.

2 Corinthians 8:12

If only one is ready to give, according to his means, it is acceptable; he is not asked to give what he has not got.

Ephesians 3:5

which was not disclosed to the sons of men in other generations as it has now been revealed to his sacred apostles and prophets by the Spirit),

Ephesians 4:11

he granted some men to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, some to shepherd and teach,

Philippians 3:15

For all those of our number who are mature, this must be the point of view; God will reveal that to any of you who look at things differently.

1 Thessalonians 5:20

never disdain prophetic revelations

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