1 Corinthians 1:4-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Thanksgiving
4 I always thank(A) my God for you because of God’s grace given to you in Christ Jesus, 5 that by Him you were enriched(B) in everything—in all speech and all knowledge.(C) 6 In this way, the testimony about Christ was confirmed among you,(D) 7 so that you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly wait(E) for the revelation(F) of our Lord Jesus Christ. 8 He will also strengthen you to the end,(G) so that you will be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.(H) 9 God is faithful;(I) you were called by Him(J) into fellowship with His Son,(K) Jesus Christ our Lord.
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1 Corinthians 1:4-9
Lexham English Bible
Thanksgiving for the Corinthian Believers
4 I give thanks to my God always concerning you, because of the grace of God which was given to you in Christ Jesus, 5 that[a] in everything you were made rich in him, in all speech and all knowledge, 6 just as the testimony about Christ has been confirmed in you, 7 so that you do not lack in any spiritual gift as you[b] eagerly await the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ, 8 who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 God is faithful, by whom you were called to fellowship with his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
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- 1 Corinthians 1:5 Or “because”; the conjunction either (1) introduces a content clause (“that”) giving the content of Paul’s thanks, or (2) introduces a causal clause (“because”) giving the reason for Paul’s thanks
- 1 Corinthians 1:7 Here “as” is supplied as a component of the participle (“eagerly await”) which is understood as temporal
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