1 Corinthians 2:13

1 Corinthians 2:13 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

13This is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom but in words taught by the Spirit, explaining spiritual realities with Spirit-taught words.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

13We also speak these things, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, combining spiritual thoughts with spiritual words.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

13We also speak of these things, not in words taught or supplied by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, combining and interpreting spiritual thoughts with spiritual words [for those being guided by the Holy Spirit].

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

13And this is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom, but in words taught by the Spirit, expressing spiritual truths in spiritual words.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

13Which things also we speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Spirit teacheth; combining spiritual things with spiritual words.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

13Which things also we speake, not in the woordes which mans wisedome teacheth, but which the holy Ghost teacheth, comparing spirituall things with spirituall things.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

13We also speak these things, not in words which man’s wisdom teaches but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

13That is what we speak about. We don’t use words taught to us by people. We use words taught to us by the Holy Spirit. We use the words taught by the Spirit to explain spiritual truths.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

13Those are the things that we speak about. We do not use clever words to speak a message that comes from human wisdom. Instead, we speak the message that God's Spirit has taught us. In this way, we explain a spiritual message to people who have God's Spirit.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

13which things we also speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Holy Spirit, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things,

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