King James Version
1 Corinthians 1:7 in the King James Version says “So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ: coming: Gr. revelation” — study this verse from 1 Corinthians chapter 1 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ: coming: Gr. revelation”
1 Corinthians 1:7 · KJV
That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge;
Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:
So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ: coming: Gr. revelation
Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“So that”
G5620so too, i.e., thus therefore (in various relations of consecution, as follow)
“no”
G3361(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
“come behind”
G5302to be later, i.e., (by implication) to be inferior; generally, to fall short (be deficient)
“gift”
G5486a (divine) gratuity, i.e., deliverance (from danger or passion); (specially), a (spiritual) endowment, i.e., (subjectively) religious qualification, o
“Lord”
G2962supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
“Jesus”
G2424jesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites
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