1 Corinthians 13:12
New International Version
12 For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror;(A) then we shall see face to face.(B) Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.(C)
1 Corinthians 13:12
New American Standard Bible
12 For now we (A)see in a mirror [a]dimly, but then (B)face to face; now I know in part, but then I will know fully, just as I also (C)have been fully known.
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- 1 Corinthians 13:12 Lit in a riddle
1 Corinthians 13:12
Amplified Bible
12 For now [in this time of imperfection] we see in a mirror dimly [a blurred reflection, a riddle, an enigma], but then [when the time of perfection comes we will see reality] face to face. Now I know in part [just in fragments], but then I will know fully, just as I have been fully known [by God].
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1 Corinthians 13:12
King James Version
12 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.
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1 Corinthians 13:12
Contemporary English Version
12 Now all we can see of God
is like a cloudy picture
in a mirror.
Later we will see him
face to face.
We don't know everything,
but then we will,
just as God completely
understands us.
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