Verse Comparison: 1 Corinthians 4:19
American Standard Version
But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of them that are puffed up, but the power.
Amplified® Bible
But I will come to you [and] shortly, if the Lord is willing, and then I will perceive {and} understand not what the talk of these puffed up {and} arrogant spirits amount to, but their force (the moral power and excellence of soul they really possess).
Contemporary English Version
But if the Lord lets me come, I will soon be there. Then I will find out if the ones who are doing all this bragging really have any power.
Darby English Version
but I will come quickly to you, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of those that are puffed up, but the power.
Good News Bible
If the Lord is willing, however, I will come to you soon, and then I will find out for myself the power which these proud people have, and not just what they say.
International Standard Version
But I will come to you soon if it's the Lord's will. Then I'll discover not only what these arrogant people are saying but also what power they have,
King James Version
But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.
New American Standard Bible
But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I shall find out, not the words of those who are arrogant but their power.
New International Version
But I will come to you very soon, if the Lord is willing, and then I will find out not only how these arrogant people are talking, but what power they have.
New King James Version
But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord wills, and I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I shall find out, not the words of those who arrogantly use their power.
Young's Literal Translation
but I will come quickly unto you, if the Lord may will, and I will know not the word of those puffed up, but the power;
