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1 Corinthians 14 🔍 📕 📖

Prophecy and Tongues

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1

Follow

διώκω

diōkō

after charity,

ἀγάπη

agapē

and

δέ

de

desire

ζηλόω

zēloō

spiritual

πνευματικός

pneumatikos

gifts, but

δέ

de

rather

μᾶλλον

mallon

that

ἵνα

hina

ye may prophesy.

προφητεύω

prophēteuō

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2

For

γάρ

gar

he that speaketh

λαλέω

laleō

in an unknown tongue

γλῶσσα

glōssa

speaketh

λαλέω

laleō

not

οὐ

ou

unto men,

ἄνθρωπος

anthrōpos

but

ἀλλά

alla

unto God:

θεός

theos

for

γάρ

gar

no man

οὐδείς

oudeis

understandeth

ἀκούω

akouō

him; howbeit

δέ

de

in the spirit

πνεῦμα

pneuma

he speaketh

λαλέω

laleō

mysteries.

μυστήριον

mystērion

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3

But

δέ

de

he that prophesieth

προφητεύω

prophēteuō

speaketh

λαλέω

laleō

unto men

ἄνθρωπος

anthrōpos

to edification,

οἰκοδομή

oikodomē

and

καί

kai

exhortation,

παράκλησις

paraklēsis

and

καί

kai

comfort.

παραμυθία

paramythia

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4

He that speaketh

λαλέω

laleō

in an unknown tongue

γλῶσσα

glōssa

edifieth

οἰκοδομέω

oikodomeō

himself;

ἑαυτοῦ

heautou

but

δέ

de

he that prophesieth

προφητεύω

prophēteuō

edifieth

οἰκοδομέω

oikodomeō

the church.

ἐκκλησία

ekklēsia

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5

δέ

de

I would

θέλω

thelō

that ye

ὑμᾶς

hymas

all

πᾶς

pas

spake

λαλέω

laleō

with tongues,

γλῶσσα

glōssa

but

δέ

de

rather

μᾶλλον

mallon

that

ἵνα

hina

ye prophesied:

προφητεύω

prophēteuō

for

γάρ

gar

greater

μείζων

meizōn

is he that prophesieth

προφητεύω

prophēteuō

than

ē

he that speaketh

λαλέω

laleō

with tongues,

γλῶσσα

glōssa

except

ἐκτός

ektos

εἰ

ei

he interpret,

διερμηνεύω

diermēneuō

that

ἵνα

hina

the church

ἐκκλησία

ekklēsia

may receive

λαμβάνω

lambanō

edifying.

οἰκοδομή

oikodomē

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6

δέ

de

Now,

νυνί

nyni

brethren,

ἀδελφός

adelphos

if

ἐάν

ean

I come

ἔρχομαι

erchomai

unto

πρός

pros

you

ὑμᾶς

hymas

speaking

λαλέω

laleō

with tongues,

γλῶσσα

glōssa

what

τίς

tis

shall I profit

ὠφελέω

ōpheleō

you,

ὑμᾶς

hymas

except

ἐὰν

ean

I shall speak

λαλέω

laleō

to you

ὑμῖν

hymin

either

ē

by

ἐν

en

revelation,

ἀποκάλυψις

apokalypsis

or

ē

by

ἐν

en

knowledge,

γνῶσις

gnōsis

or

ē

by

ἐν

en

prophesying,

προφητεία

prophēteia

or

ē

by

ἐν

en

doctrine?

διδαχή

didachē

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7

And even

ὅμως

homōs

things without life

ἄψυχος

apsychos

giving

δίδωμι

didōmi

sound,

φωνή

phōnē

whether

εἴτε

eite

pipe

αὐλός

aulos

or

εἴτε

eite

harp,

κιθάρα

kithara

except

ἐὰν

ean

they give

δίδωμι

didōmi

a distinction

διαστολή

diastolē

in the sounds,

φθόγγος

phthongos

how

πῶς

pōs

shall it be known

γινώσκω

ginōskō

what is piped

αὐλέω

auleō

or

ē

harped?

κιθαρίζω

kitharizō

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8

For

γάρ

gar

καί

kai

if

ἐάν

ean

the trumpet

σάλπιγξ

salpinx

give

δίδωμι

didōmi

an uncertain

ἄδηλος

adēlos

sound,

φωνή

phōnē

who

τίς

tis

shall prepare himself

παρασκευάζω

paraskeuazō

to

εἰς

eis

the battle?

πόλεμος

polemos

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9

So

οὕτως

houtōs

likewise

καί

kai

ye,

ὑμεῖς

hymeis

except

ἐὰν

ean

ye utter

δίδωμι

didōmi

by

διά

dia

the tongue

γλῶσσα

glōssa

words

λόγος

logos

easy to be understood,

εὔσημος

eusēmos

how

πῶς

pōs

shall it be known

γινώσκω

ginōskō

what is spoken?

λαλέω

laleō

for

γάρ

gar

ye shall

ἔσομαι

esomai

speak

λαλέω

laleō

into

εἰς

eis

the air.

ἀήρ

aēr

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10

εἰ

ei

There are,

ἐστί

esti

it may be,

τυγχάνω

tynchanō

so many

τοσοῦτος

tosoutos

kinds

γένος

genos

of voices

φωνή

phōnē

in

ἐν

en

the world,

κόσμος

kosmos

and

καί

kai

none of them

οὐδείς

oudeis

is without signification.

ἄφωνος

aphōnos

αὐτός

autos

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11

Therefore

οὖν

oun

if

ἐὰν

ean

I know

οἶδα

oida

not

ἐὰν

ean

the meaning

δύναμις

dynamis

of the voice,

φωνή

phōnē

I shall be

ἔσομαι

esomai

unto him that speaketh

λαλέω

laleō

a barbarian,

βάρβαρος

barbaros

and

καί

kai

he that speaketh

λαλέω

laleō

shall be a barbarian

βάρβαρος

barbaros

unto

ἐν

en

me.

ἐμοί

emoi

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12

Even

καί

kai

so

οὕτως

houtōs

ye,

ὑμεῖς

hymeis

forasmuch as

ἐπεί

epei

ye are

ἐστέ

este

zealous

ζηλωτής

zēlōtēs

of spiritual

πνεῦμα

pneuma

gifts, seek

ζητέω

zēteō

that

ἵνα

hina

ye may excel

περισσεύω

perisseuō

to

πρός

pros

the edifying

οἰκοδομή

oikodomē

of the church.

ἐκκλησία

ekklēsia

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13

Wherefore

διόπερ

dioper

let him that speaketh

λαλέω

laleō

in an unknown tongue

γλῶσσα

glōssa

pray

προσεύχομαι

proseuchomai

that

ἵνα

hina

he may interpret.

διερμηνεύω

diermēneuō

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14

For

γάρ

gar

if

ἐάν

ean

I pray

προσεύχομαι

proseuchomai

in an unknown tongue,

γλῶσσα

glōssa

my

μοῦ

mou

spirit

πνεῦμα

pneuma

prayeth,

προσεύχομαι

proseuchomai

but

δέ

de

my

μοῦ

mou

understanding

νοῦς

nous

is

ἐστί

esti

unfruitful.

ἄκαρπος

akarpos

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15

What

τίς

tis

is it

ἐστί

esti

then?

οὖν

oun

I will pray

προσεύχομαι

proseuchomai

with the spirit,

πνεῦμα

pneuma

and

δέ

de

I will pray

προσεύχομαι

proseuchomai

with the understanding

νοῦς

nous

also:

καί

kai

I will sing

ψάλλω

psallō

with the spirit,

πνεῦμα

pneuma

and

δέ

de

I will sing

ψάλλω

psallō

with the understanding

νοῦς

nous

also.

καί

kai

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16

Else

ἐπεί

epei

when

ἐάν

ean

thou shalt bless

εὐλογέω

eulogeō

with the spirit,

πνεῦμα

pneuma

how

πῶς

pōs

shall he that occupieth

ἀναπληρόω

anaplēroō

the room

τόπος

topos

of the unlearned

ἰδιώτης

idiōtēs

say

ἐρεῶ

ereō

Amen

ἀμήν

amēn

at

ἐπί

epi

thy

σός

sos

giving of thanks,

εὐχαριστία

eucharistia

seeing

ἐπειδή

epeidē

he understandeth

οἶδα

oida

not

οὐ

ou

what

τίς

tis

thou sayest?

λέγω

legō

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17

For

γάρ

gar

thou

σύ

sy

verily

μέν

men

givest thanks

εὐχαριστέω

eucharisteō

well,

καλῶς

kalōs

but

ἀλλά

alla

the other

ἕτερος

heteros

is

οἰκοδομέω

oikodomeō

not

οὐ

ou

edified.

οἰκοδομέω

oikodomeō

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18

I thank

εὐχαριστέω

eucharisteō

my

μοῦ

mou

God,

θεός

theos

I speak

λαλέω

laleō

with tongues

γλῶσσα

glōssa

more than

μᾶλλον

mallon

ye

ὑμῶν

hymōn

all:

πᾶς

pas

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19

Yet

ἀλλά

alla

in

ἐν

en

the church

ἐκκλησία

ekklēsia

I had rather

θέλω

thelō

speak

λαλέω

laleō

five

πέντε

pente

words

λόγος

logos

with

διά

dia

my

μοῦ

mou

understanding,

νοῦς

nous

that

ἵνα

hina

by my voice I might teach

κατηχέω

katēcheō

others

ἄλλος

allos

also,

καί

kai

than

ē

ten thousand

μυρίοι

myrioi

words

λόγος

logos

in

ἐν

en

an unknown tongue.

γλῶσσα

glōssa

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20

Brethren,

ἀδελφός

adelphos

be

γίνομαι

ginomai

not

μή

children

παιδίον

paidion

in understanding:

φρήν

phrēn

howbeit

ἀλλά

alla

in malice

κακία

kakia

be ye children,

νηπιάζω

nēpiazō

but

δέ

de

in understanding

φρήν

phrēn

be

γίνομαι

ginomai

men.

τέλειος

teleios

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21

In

ἐν

en

the law

νόμος

nomos

it is written,

γράφω

graphō

ὅτι

hoti

With

ἐν

en

men of other tongues

ἑτερόγλωσσος

heteroglōssos

and

καί

kai

other

ἐν

en

ἕτερος

heteros

lips

χεῖλος

cheilos

will I speak

λαλέω

laleō

unto this

τούτῳ

toutō

people;

λαός

laos

and

καί

kai

yet for all

οὕτως

houtōs

that will they

εἰσακούω

eisakouō

not

οὐδέ

oude

hear

εἰσακούω

eisakouō

me,

μοῦ

mou

saith

λέγω

legō

the Lord.

κύριος

kyrios

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22

Wherefore

ὥστε

hōste

tongues

γλῶσσα

glōssa

are

εἰσί3rd

eisi3rd

for

εἰς

eis

a sign,

σημεῖον

sēmeion

not

οὐ

ou

to them that believe,

πιστεύω

pisteuō

but

ἀλλά

alla

to them that believe not:

ἄπιστος

apistos

but

δέ

de

prophesying

προφητεία

prophēteia

serveth not

οὐ

ou

for them that believe not,

ἄπιστος

apistos

but

ἀλλά

alla

for them which believe.

πιστεύω

pisteuō

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23

If

ἐάν

ean

therefore

οὖν

oun

the whole

ὅλος

holos

church

ἐκκλησία

ekklēsia

be come together

συνέρχομαι

synerchomai

into

ἐπί

epi

one place,

αὐτός

autos

and

καί

kai

all

πᾶς

pas

speak

λαλέω

laleō

with tongues,

γλῶσσα

glōssa

and

δέ

de

there come in

εἰσέρχομαι

eiserchomai

those that are unlearned,

ἰδιώτης

idiōtēs

or

ē

unbelievers,

ἄπιστος

apistos

will they

ἐρεῶ

ereō

not

οὐ

ou

say

ἐρεῶ

ereō

that

ὅτι

hoti

ye are mad?

μαίνομαι

mainomai

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24

But

δέ

de

if

ἐάν

ean

all

πᾶς

pas

prophesy,

προφητεύω

prophēteuō

and

δέ

de

there come in

εἰσέρχομαι

eiserchomai

one

τις

tis

that believeth not,

ἄπιστος

apistos

or

ē

one unlearned,

ἰδιώτης

idiōtēs

he is convinced

ἐλέγχω

elenchō

of

ὑπό

hypo

all,

πᾶς

pas

he is judged

ἀνακρίνω

anakrinō

of

ὑπό

hypo

all:

πᾶς

pas

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25

And

καί

kai

thus

οὕτως

houtōs

are

γίνομαι

ginomai

the secrets

κρυπτός

kryptos

of his

αὐτός

autos

heart

καρδία

kardia

made

γίνομαι

ginomai

manifest;

φανερός

phaneros

and

καί

kai

so

οὕτως

houtōs

falling down

πίπτω

piptō

on

ἐπί

epi

his face

πρόσωπον

prosōpon

he will worship

προσκυνέω

proskyneō

God,

θεός

theos

and report

ἀπαγγέλλω

apangellō

that

ὅτι

hoti

God

θεός

theos

is

ἐστί

esti

in

ἐν

en

you

ὑμῖν

hymin

of a truth.

ὄντως

ontōs

Orderly Worship

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26

How

τίς

tis

is it

ἐστί

esti

then,

οὖν

oun

brethren?

ἀδελφός

adelphos

when

ὅταν

hotan

ye come together,

συνέρχομαι

synerchomai

every one

ἕκαστος

hekastos

of you

ὑμῶν

hymōn

hath

ἔχω

echō

a psalm,

ψαλμός

psalmos

hath

ἔχω

echō

a doctrine,

διδαχή

didachē

hath

ἔχω

echō

a tongue,

γλῶσσα

glōssa

hath

ἔχω

echō

a revelation,

ἀποκάλυψις

apokalypsis

hath

ἔχω

echō

an interpretation.

ἑρμηνεία

hermēneia

Let

γίνομαι

ginomai

all things

πᾶς

pas

be done

γίνομαι

ginomai

unto

πρός

pros

edifying.

οἰκοδομή

oikodomē

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If

εἴτε

eite

any man

τις

tis

speak

λαλέω

laleō

in an unknown tongue,

γλῶσσα

glōssa

let it be by

κατά

kata

two,

δύο

dyo

or

ē

at the most

πλεῖστος

pleistos

by three,

τρεῖς

treis

and

καί

kai

that by

ἀνά

ana

course;

μέρος

meros

and

καί

kai

let

διερμηνεύω

diermēneuō

one

εἷς

heis

interpret.

διερμηνεύω

diermēneuō

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28

But

δέ

de

if

ἐὰν

ean

there be

ō

no

ἐὰν

ean

interpreter,

διερμηνευτής

diermēneutēs

let him keep silence

σιγάω

sigaō

in

ἐν

en

the church;

ἐκκλησία

ekklēsia

and

δέ

de

let him speak

λαλέω

laleō

to himself,

ἑαυτοῦ

heautou

and

καί

kai

to God.

θεός

theos

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29

δέ

de

Let

λαλέω

laleō

the prophets

προφήτης

prophētēs

speak

λαλέω

laleō

two

δύο

dyo

or

ē

three,

τρεῖς

treis

and

καί

kai

let

διακρίνω

diakrinō

the other

ἄλλος

allos

judge.

διακρίνω

diakrinō

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30

If

δέ

de

ἐάν

ean

any thing be revealed

ἀποκαλύπτω

apokalyptō

to another

ἄλλος

allos

that sitteth by,

κάθημαι

kathēmai

let

σιγάω

sigaō

the first

πρῶτος

prōtos

hold his peace.

σιγάω

sigaō

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31

For

γάρ

gar

ye may

δύναμαι

dynamai

all

πᾶς

pas

prophesy

προφητεύω

prophēteuō

one by one,

κατά

kata

εἷς

heis

that

ἵνα

hina

all

πᾶς

pas

may learn,

μανθάνω

manthanō

and

καί

kai

all

πᾶς

pas

may be comforted.

παρακαλέω

parakaleō

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32

And

καί

kai

the spirits

πνεῦμα

pneuma

of the prophets

προφήτης

prophētēs

are subject

ὑποτάσσω

hypotassō

to the prophets.

προφήτης

prophētēs

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For

γάρ

gar

God

θεός

theos

is

ἐστί

esti

not

οὐ

ou

the author of confusion,

ἀκαταστασία

akatastasia

but

ἀλλά

alla

of peace,

εἰρήνη

eirēnē

as

ὡς

hōs

in

ἐν

en

all

πᾶς

pas

churches

ἐκκλησία

ekklēsia

of the saints.

ἅγιος

hagios

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34

Let

σιγάω

sigaō

your

ὑμῶν

hymōn

women

γυνή

gynē

keep silence

σιγάω

sigaō

in

ἐν

en

the churches:

ἐκκλησία

ekklēsia

for

γάρ

gar

it is

ἐπιτρέπω

epitrepō

not

οὐ

ou

permitted

ἐπιτρέπω

epitrepō

unto them

αὐτός

autos

to speak;

λαλέω

laleō

but

ἀλλά

alla

they are commanded to be under obedience,

ὑποτάσσω

hypotassō

as

καθώς

kathōs

also

καί

kai

saith

λέγω

legō

the law.

νόμος

nomos

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35

And

δέ

de

if

εἰ

ei

they will

θέλω

thelō

learn

μανθάνω

manthanō

any thing,

τις

tis

let them ask

ἐπερωτάω

eperōtaō

their

ἴδιος

idios

husbands

ἀνήρ

anēr

at

ἐν

en

home:

οἶκος

oikos

for

γάρ

gar

it is

ἐστί

esti

a shame

αἰσχρόν

aischron

for women

γυνή

gynē

to speak

λαλέω

laleō

in

ἐν

en

the church.

ἐκκλησία

ekklēsia

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What?

ē

came

ἐξέρχομαι

exerchomai

the word

λόγος

logos

of God

θεός

theos

out

ἐξέρχομαι

exerchomai

from

ἀπό

apo

you?

ὑμῶν

hymōn

or

ē

came it

καταντάω

katantaō

unto

εἰς

eis

you

ὑμᾶς

hymas

only?

μόνος

monos

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37

If any man

εἴ

ei

think himself

δοκέω

dokeō

to be

εἶναι

einai

a prophet,

προφήτης

prophētēs

or

ē

spiritual,

πνευματικός

pneumatikos

let him acknowledge

ἐπιγινώσκω

epiginōskō

that

ὅτι

hoti

the things

ὅς

hos

that I write

γράφω

graphō

unto you

ὑμῖν

hymin

are

εἰσί3rd

eisi3rd

the commandments

ἐντολή

entolē

of the Lord.

κύριος

kyrios

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38

But

δέ

de

if any man

εἴ

ei

be ignorant,

ἀγνοέω

agnoeō

let him be ignorant.

ἀγνοέω

agnoeō

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39

Wherefore,

ὥστε

hōste

brethren,

ἀδελφός

adelphos

covet

ζηλόω

zēloō

to prophesy,

προφητεύω

prophēteuō

and

καί

kai

forbid

κωλύω

kōlyō

not

μή

to speak

λαλέω

laleō

with tongues.

γλῶσσα

glōssa

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40

Let

γίνομαι

ginomai

all things

πᾶς

pas

be done

γίνομαι

ginomai

decently

εὐσχημόνως

euschēmonōs

and

καί

kai

in

κατά

kata

order.

τάξις

taxis

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