Parallel Verses

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;

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;

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;

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;

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 we, by our union in Christ, many though we are, form but one body, and individually we are related one to another as its parts. 6 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; 7 If it is to minister to others, let us devote ourselves to our ministry; the teacher to his teaching,

Cross References

Acts 13:1

Among the members of the Church at Antioch there were several Prophets and Teachers--Barnabas, Simeon who was known by the name of 'Black', Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen, foster-brother of Prince Herod, and Saul.

1 Corinthians 7:7

I should wish every one to be just what I am myself. But every one has his own gift from God-one in one way, and one in another.

1 Corinthians 13:2

Even though I have the gift of preaching, and fathom all hidden truths and all the depths of knowledge; even though I have such faith as might move mountains, yet have not Love, I am nothing!

1 Peter 4:10-11

Whatever the gift that each has received, use it in the service of others, as good stewards of the varied bounty of God.

Romans 12:3

In fulfillment of the charge with which I have been entrusted, I bid every one of you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think, but to think till he learns to think soberly--in accordance with the measure of faith that God has allotted to each.

Matthew 23:34

That is why I send you Prophets, wise men, and Teachers of the Law, some of whom you will crucify and kill, and some of whom you will scourge in your Synagogues, and persecute from town to town;

Luke 11:49

That is why the Wisdom of God said--"I will send to them Prophets and Apostles,

Acts 2:17

'It shall come about in the last days,' God says, 'That I will pour out my Spirit on all mankind; your sons and your daughters shall become Prophets, your young men shall see visions, and your old men dream dreams;

Acts 11:27-28

During this time, some Prophets came to Antioch from Jerusalem.

Acts 15:32

Judas and Silas, who were themselves Prophets, further encouraged the Brethren by many an address, and strengthened their faith.

Acts 18:24-28

Meanwhile there had come to Ephesus an Alexandrian Jew, named Apollos, an eloquent man, who was well-versed in the Scriptures.

Acts 21:9

He had four unmarried daughters, who had the gift of prophecy.

Romans 1:11

For I long to see you, in order to impart to you some spiritual gift and so give you fresh strength--

1 Corinthians 1:5-7

For through union with him you were enriched in every way-in your power to preach, and in your knowledge of the Truth;

1 Corinthians 4:6-7

All this, Brothers, I have, for your sakes, applied to Apollos and myself, so that, from our example, you may learn to observe the precept-'Keep to what is written,' that none of you may speak boastfully of one teacher to the disparagement of another.

1 Corinthians 12:4-11

Gifts differ, but the Spirit is the same;

1 Corinthians 12:28-31

In the Church God has appointed, first, Apostles, secondly Preachers, thirdly Teachers; then he has given supernatural powers, then power to cure diseases, aptness for helping others, capacity to govern, varieties of the gift of 'tongues.'

1 Corinthians 14:1

Seek this Love earnestly, and strive for spiritual gifts, above all for the gift of preaching.

1 Corinthians 14:3-5

But he who preaches is speaking to his fellow men words that will build up faith, and give them comfort and encouragement.

1 Corinthians 14:24

While, if all those present use the gift of preaching, and an unbeliever, or a man without the gift, comes in, he is convinced of his sinfulness by them all, he is called to account by them all;

1 Corinthians 14:29

Of preachers two or three should speak, and the rest should weigh well what is said.

1 Corinthians 14:31-32

For you can all preach in turn, so that all may learn some lesson and all receive encouragement.

2 Corinthians 8:12

For, where there is willingness, a man's gift is valued by its comparison with what he has, and not with what he has not.

Ephesians 3:5

In former generations it was not made known to mankind, as fully as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to the Apostles and Prophets among Christ's People--

Ephesians 4:11

And he it is who gave to the Church Apostles, Prophets, Missionaries, Pastors, and Teachers,

Philippians 3:15

Let all of us, then, whose faith is mature, think thus. Then, if on any matter you think otherwise, God will make that also plain to you.

1 Thessalonians 5:20

Do not make light of preaching.

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