1 Corinthians 12:7
Good News Translation
The Spirit's presence is shown in some way in each person for the good of all.

New Revised Standard Version
To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.

Contemporary English Version
The Spirit has given each of us a special way of serving others.

New American Bible
To each individual the manifestation of the Spirit is given for some benefit.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man unto profit.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man unto profit.

1 Corinthians 14:5,12,17,19,22-26 And I would have you all to speak with tongues, but rather to prophesy. For greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues: unless perhaps he interpret, that the church may receive edification. . . .

Matthew 25:14 For even as a man going into a far country called his servants and delivered to them his goods;

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Romans 12:6-8 And having different gifts, according to the grace that is given us, either prophecy, to be used according to the rule of faith; . . .

Ephesians 4:7-12 But to every one of us is given grace, according to the measure of the giving of Christ. . . .

1 Peter 4:10,11 As every man hath received grace, ministering the same one to another: as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. . . .

Context
Spiritual Gifts
6And there are diversities of operations, but the same God, who worketh all in all. 7And the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man unto profit. 8To one indeed, by the Spirit, is given the word of wisdom: and to another, the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit:…
Cross References
Exodus 28:3
And thou shalt speak to all the wise of heart, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron's vestments, in which he being consecrated, may minister to me.

1 Corinthians 12:12
For as the body is one and hath many members; and all the members of the body, whereas they are many, yet are one body: So also is Christ.

1 Corinthians 14:26
How is it then, brethren? When you come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a revelation, hath a tongue, hath an interpretation: let all things be done to edification.

Ephesians 4:7
But to every one of us is given grace, according to the measure of the giving of Christ.

Ephesians 4:12
For the perfecting of the saints, for the word of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:

1 Corinthians 12:6
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