1 Corinthians 13:12

1 Corinthians chapter 13 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For now we see in a mirror, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know fully even as also I was fully known.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For now we see in a mirror, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know fully even as also I was fully known.

Context

v.11When I was a child, I spake as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child: now that I am become a man, I have put away childish things.

v.12This passage

v.13But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Corinthians 5:7

    (for we walk by faith, not by sight);

  • John 10:15

    even as the Father knoweth me, and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.

  • 1 Corinthians 13:9

    For we know in part, and we prophesy in part;

  • James 1:23

    For if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a mirror:

  • Genesis 32:30

    And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, said he, I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

  • Matthew 5:8

    Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.