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1 Corinthians 14:18-40

18IthankΕὐχαριστῶEucharistōG2168GodθεῷtheōG2316,Ispeakλαλῶ·lalōG2980withtonguesG1100moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123thanyouall:

19howbeitinthechurchἐκκλησίᾳekklēsiaG1577IhadratherG235speakλαλῆσαι,lalēsaiG2980fiveπέντεpenteG4002wordsλόγουςlogousG3056withmyunderstandingG3563,thatImightinstructG2727othersἄλλουςallousG243alsoκαὶkaiG2532,thantenμυρίουςmuriousG3463thousandG3463wordsλόγουςlogousG3056inatongueγλώσσῃ.¶glōssēG1100.

20Brethren,benotchildrenG3813inmind:yetinmaliceG2549beye babes,butinmindbemen.

21InthelawνόμῳnomōG3551itiswrittenG1125,BymenG3778ofstrangetonguesandbythelipsχείλεσινcheilesinG5491ofstrangerswillIspeakλαλήσωlalēsōG2980untothispeopleλαῷlaōG2992;andnotevenG2532thusοὕτωςhoutōsG3779willtheyhearme, saiththeLordκύριος.kuriosG2962.

22WhereforetonguesG1100areG1510forasignσημεῖόνsēmeionG4592,nottothemthatbelieveG4100,buttotheunbelievingἀπίστοις,apistoisG571:butprophesyingisG1510forasignG4592,nottotheunbelievingἀπίστοιςapistoisG571,buttothemthatbelieveG4100.

23IfthereforeοὖνounG3767thewholeὅληholēG3650churchἐκκλησίαekklēsiaG1577beassembledtogetherG4905andallspeakλαλῶσινlalōsinG2980withtonguesG1100,andtherecomeεἰσέλθωσινeiselthōsinG1525inmenunlearnedorunbelievingG571,willtheynotsayG3004thatyearemad?

24Butifallprophesyπροφητεύωσιν,prophēteuōsinG4395,andtherecomeεἰσέλθῃeiselthēG1525inoneG5100unbelievingG571orunlearned,heisreprovedbyall,heisjudgedbyall;

25thesecretsκρυπτὰkruptaG2927ofhisheartκαρδίαςkardiasG2588areG1510mademanifest;andsohewillfallG4098downG4098onhisfaceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383andworshipπροσκυνήσειproskunēseiG4352GodθεῷtheōG2316,declaringG518thatGodθεὸςtheosG2316isG1510amongyouindeed.

26WhatisG1510itthenοὖνounG3767,brethren?WhenὅτανhotanG3752yecomeG1096togetherσυνέρχησθε,sunerchēstheG4905,eachoneG1538hathapsalmψαλμὸνpsalmonG5568, hathateachingδιδαχὴνdidachēnG1322, hatharevelationἀποκάλυψινapokalupsinG602, hathatongueγλῶσσανglōssanG1100, hathaninterpretationἑρμηνείανhermēneianG2058.LetallthingsπάνταpantaG3956beG1510doneuntoedifying.

27IfanymanspeakethinatongueγλώσσῃglōssēG1100,letitbebytwoδύοduoG1417,oratthemostthreeτρεῖςtreisG5140,andthatinturn;andletoneεἷςheisG1520interpretδιερμηνευέτω·diermēneuetōG1329:

28butiftherebeᾖēG1510nointerpreter,lethimkeepsilenceinthechurchἐκκλησίᾳ,ekklēsiaG1577;andlethimspeakλαλείτωlaleitōG2980tohimself,andtoGodθεῷ.theōG2316.

29AndlettheprophetsπροφῆταιprophētaiG4396speakλαλείτωσαν,laleitōsanG2980bytwoδύοduoG1417orthreeτρεῖςtreisG5140,andlettheothersἄλλοιalloiG243discernδιακρινέτωσαν·diakrinetōsanG1252.

30ButifarevelationbemadetoanothersittingG2521by, letthefirstπρῶτοςprōtosG4413keepsilence.

31Foryeallcanprophesyπροφητεύειν,prophēteueinG4395oneἕναhenaG1520byoneG1520,thatallmaylearnμανθάνωσινmanthanōsinG3129,andallmaybeexhortedπαρακαλῶνται·parakalōntaiG3870;

32andthespiritsπνεύματαpneumataG4151oftheprophetsπροφητῶνprophētōnG4396aresubjectὑποτάσσεται·hupotassetaiG5293totheprophetsπροφήταιςprophētaisG4396;

33forGodθεὸςtheosG2316isG1510notaGodG2316ofconfusion,butofpeaceεἰρήνης,eirēnēsG1515.AsinallthechurchesἐκκλησίαιςekklēsiaisG1577ofthesaintsἁγίων.¶hagiōnG40,

34letthewomenG1135keepsilenceinthechurchesἐκκλησίαιςekklēsiaisG1577:foritisnotpermittedG2010untothemtospeakλαλεῖν,laleinG2980;butletthembeinsubjectionG5293,asalsoκαὶkaiG2532saiththelawνόμοςnomosG3551.

35AndiftheywouldlearnμαθεῖνmatheinG3129anythingτιtiG5100,letthemaskἐπερωτάτωσαν·eperōtatōsanG1905theirownἰδίουςidiousG2398husbandsἄνδραςandrasG435athomeοἴκῳoikōG3624:foritisG1510shamefulαἰσχρὸνaischronG150forawomanγυναικὶgunaikiG1135tospeakλαλεῖνlaleinG2980inthechurchἐκκλησίᾳ.ekklēsiaG1577.

36What?wasitfromyouthatthewordλόγοςlogosG3056ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316wentG1831forthG1831?orcameG1831ituntoyoualoneG3441?

37Ifanymanthinketh himselftobeG1510aprophetπροφήτηςprophētēsG4396,orspiritualπνευματικός,pneumatikosG4152,lethimtakeknowledgeofthethingsἃhaG3739whichIwriteγράφωgraphōG1125untoyou,thattheyareG1510thecommandmentoftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962.

38ButifanymanisignorantG50, let himbeignorantG50.

39Wherefore,mybrethren,desireζηλοῦτεzēlouteG2206earnestlyG2206toprophesyπροφητεύειν,prophēteueinG4395,andforbidκωλύετεkōlueteG2967nottospeakλαλεῖνlaleinG2980withtonguesG1100.

40ButletallthingsπάνταpantaG3956bedonedecentlyandinorderτάξινtaxinG5010.

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