1 Corinthians 14
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1 Corinthians 14:18-40

18I thankΕὐχαριστῶEucharistōG2168myG1473Godτῷ θεῷtō theōG3588G2316,I speakλαλῶ·lalōG2980with tonguesγλώσσαιςglōssaisG1100more thanμᾶλλονmallonG3123yeὑμῶνhumōnG4771allπάντωνpantōnG3956:
19Yetἀλλ᾽all᾽G235inἐνenG1722the churchἐκκλησίᾳekklēsiaG1577I had ratherθέλωthelōG2309speakλαλῆσαι,lalēsaiG2980fiveπέντεpenteG4002wordsλόγουςlogousG3056withG1223myG1473understandingτῷ νοΐtō noiG3588G3563,thatἵναinaG2443by my voiceI might teachκατηχήσω,katēchēsōG2727othersἄλλουςallousG243alsoκαὶkaiG2532,thanἢēG2228ten thousandμυρίουςmuriousG3463wordsλόγουςlogousG3056inἐνenG1722anG1100unknowntongueγλώσσῃ.¶glōssēG1100.
20BrethrenἈδελφοί,AdelphoiG80,beγίνεσθεginestheG1096notμὴmēG3361childrenπαιδίαpaidiaG3813in understandingταῖς φρεσίν,tais phresinG3588G5424:howbeitἀλλὰallaG235in maliceτῇ κακίᾳtēa kakiaG3588G2549be ye childrenνηπιάζετε,nēpiazeteG3515,butδὲdeG1161in understandingταῖς φρεσὶνtais phresinG3588G5424beγίνεσθε.ginestheG1096menτέλειοιteleioiG5046.
21InἐνenG1722the lawτῷ νόμῳtō nomōG3588G3551it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125,ὅτιhotiG3754WithἐνenG1722men ofother tonguesἑτερογλώσσοιςheteroglōssoisG2084andκαὶkaiG2532ἐνenG1722otherἑτέρωνheterōnG2087lipsχείλεσινcheilesinG5491will I speakλαλήσωlalēsōG2980unto thisτούτῳ,toutōG3778peopleτῷ λαῷtō laōG3588G2992;andκαὶkaiG2532yet for all thatοὕτωςhoutōsG3779will theyG1522notοὐδ᾽oud᾽G3761hearG1522meG1473,saithλέγειlegeiG3004the Lordκύριος.kuriosG2962.
22αἱhaiG3588WhereforeὥστεhōsteG5620tonguesγλῶσσαι τοῖςglōssai toisG3588G1100areεἰσινeisinG1510forεἰςeisG1519a signσημεῖόνsēmeionG4592,notοὐouG3756to themτοῖςtoisG3588that believeπιστεύουσινpisteuousinG4100,butἀλλὰallaG235to themἡhēG3588that believe notἀπίστοις,apistoisG571:butδὲdeG1161prophesyingπροφητείαprophēteiaG4394servethnotοὐouG3756for themτοῖςtoisG3588that believe notἀπίστοιςapistoisG571,butἀλλὰallaG235for themτοῖςtoisG3588which believeπιστεύουσιν.pisteuousinG4100.
23ἡhēG3588IfἐὰνeanG1437thereforeοὖνounG3767the wholeὅληholēG3650churchἐκκλησία τὸekklēsia toG3588G1577be come togetherσυνέλθῃsunelthēG4905intoἐπὶepiG1909one placeαὐτὸautoG846,andκαὶkaiG2532allπάντεςpantesG3956speakλαλῶσινlalōsinG2980with tonguesγλώσσαις,glōssaisG1100,andδὲdeG1161there come inεἰσέλθωσινeiselthōsinG1525those that areunlearnedἰδιῶταιidiōtaiG2399,orἢēG2228unbelieversἄπιστοι,apistoiG571,will theyG2046notοὐκoukG3756sayG2046thatὅτιhotiG3754ye are madμαίνεσθε;mainestheG3105?
24ButδὲdeG1161ifἐὰνeanG1437allπάντεςpantesG3956prophesyπροφητεύωσιν,prophēteuōsinG4395,andδέdeG1161there come inεἰσέλθῃeiselthēG1525oneτιςtisG5100that believeth notἄπιστοςapistosG571,orἢēG2228oneunlearnedἰδιώτης,idiōtēsG2399,he is convincedἐλέγχεταιelegchetaiG1651ofὑπὸhupoG5259allπάντων,pantōnG3956,he is judgedἀνακρίνεταιanakrinetaiG350ofὑπὸhupoG5259allπάντων,pantōnG3956:
25τὰtaG3588AndG2532thusοὕτωςhoutōsG3779areG1096the secretsκρυπτὰkruptaG2927of hisαὐτοῦautouG846heartτῆς καρδίαςtēs kardiasG3588G2588madeG1096manifestφανερὰphaneraG5318;andG2532soG3779falling downπεσὼνpesōnG4098onἐπὶepiG1909hisfaceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383he will worshipπροσκυνήσειproskunēseiG4352Godτῷ θεῷtō theōG3588G2316,and reportἀπαγγέλλωνapangellōnG518thatὅτιhotiG3754Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588G2316isἐστιν.¶estinG1510inἐνenG1722youὑμῖνhuminG4771of a truthὄντωςontōsG3689.
26HowΤίTiG5101is itἐστιν,estinG1510thenοὖνounG3767,brethrenἀδελφοί;adelphoiG80?whenὅτανhotanG3752ye come togetherσυνέρχησθε,sunerchēstheG4905,every oneἕκαστοςhekastosG1538of youG4771hathἔχει,echeiG2192a psalmψαλμὸνpsalmonG5568,hathἔχει,echeiG2192a doctrineδιδαχὴνdidachēnG1322,hathἔχει,echeiG2192a tongueγλῶσσανglōssanG1100,hathἔχει,echeiG2192a revelationἀποκάλυψινapokalupsinG602,hathἔχει·echeiG2192an interpretationἑρμηνείανhermēneianG2058.LetG1096all thingsπάνταpantaG3956be doneG1096untoπρὸςprosG4314edifyingοἰκοδομὴνoikodomēnG3619.
27τὸtoG3588IfεἴτεeiteG1535any manτιςtisG5100speakλαλεῖ,laleiG2980inκατὰkataG2596anG1100unknowntongueγλώσσῃglōssēG1100, let it bebyἀνὰanaG303twoδύοduoG1417,orἢēG2228at the mostπλεῖστονpleistonG4118bythreeτρεῖςtreisG5140,andκαὶkaiG2532thatby courseμέρος·merosG3313;andκαὶkaiG2532letG1329oneεἷςheisG1520interpretδιερμηνευέτω·diermēneuetōG1329.
28ButδὲdeG1161ifἐὰνeanG1437there beᾖēG1510noμὴmēG3361interpreterδιερμηνευτής,diermēneutēsG1328,let him keep silenceσιγάτωsigatōG4601inἐνenG1722the churchἐκκλησίᾳ,ekklēsiaG1577;andδὲdeG1161let himspeakλαλείτωlaleitōG2980to himselfἑαυτῷhe'autōG1438,andκαὶkaiG2532to Godτῷ θεῷ.tō theōG3588G2316.
29οἱhoiG3588LetδὲdeG1161the prophetsπροφῆταιprophētaiG4396speakλαλείτωσαν,laleitōsanG2980twoδύοduoG1417orἢēG2228threeτρεῖςtreisG5140,andκαὶkaiG2532letG1252the otherἄλλοιalloiG243judgeG1252.
30ὁhoG3588δὲdeG1161IfἐὰνeanG1437any thingbe revealedἀποκαλυφθῇapokaluphthēaG601toanotherἄλλῳallōG243that sitteth byκαθημένῳ,kathēmenōG2521,letG4601the firstπρῶτοςprōtosG4413hold his peaceG4601.
31ForγὰρgarG1063ye mayδύνασθεdunastheG1410allπάντεςpantesG3956prophesyπροφητεύειν,prophēteueinG4395oneἕναhenaG1520byκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596oneG1520,thatἵναinaG2443allπάντεςpantesG3956may learnμανθάνωσινmanthanōsinG3129,andκαὶkaiG2532allπάντεςpantesG3956may be comfortedπαρακαλῶνται·parakalōntaiG3870.
32AndκαὶkaiG2532the spiritsπνεύματαpneumataG4151of the prophetsπροφητῶνprophētōnG4396are subjectὑποτάσσεται·hupotassetaiG5293to the prophetsπροφήταιςprophētaisG4396.
33ὁhoG3588ForγάρgarG1063Godθεὸς ταῖςtheos taisG3588G2316isἐστινestinG1510notοὐouG3756the authorof confusionἀκαταστασίαςakatastasiasG181,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235of peaceεἰρήνης,eirēnēsG1515,asὡςhōsG5613inἐνenG1722allπάσαιςpasaisG3956churchesἐκκλησίαις τῶνekklēsiais tōnG3588G1577of the saintsἁγίων.¶hagiōnG40.
34Let yourG4771womenΑἱ γυναῖκεςHai gunaikesG3588G1135keep silenceσιγάτωσαν·sigatōsanG4601inἐνenG1722the churchesταῖς ἐκκλησίαιςtais ekklēsiaisG3588G1577:forγὰρgarG1063it isG2010notοὐouG3756permittedG2010unto themαὐταῖςautaisG846to speakλαλεῖν,laleinG2980;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235they are commandedto be under obedienceὑποτασσέσθωσανhupotassesthōsanG5293,asκαθὼςkathōsG2531alsoκαὶkaiG2532saithλέγει.legeiG3004the lawὁ νόμοςho nomosG3588G3551.
35τοὺςtousG3588AndδέdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487they willθέλουσιν,thelousinG2309learnμαθεῖνmatheinG3129any thingτιtiG5100,let them askἐπερωτάτωσαν·eperōtatōsanG1905theirἰδίουςidiousG2398husbandsἄνδραςandrasG435atἐνenG1722homeοἴκῳoikōG3624:forγάρgarG1063it isἐστινestinG1510a shameαἰσχρὸνaischronG150for womenγυναικὶgunaikiG1135to speakλαλεῖνlaleinG2980inἐνenG1722the churchἐκκλησίᾳ.ekklēsiaG1577.
36WhatἢēG2228?cameG1831the wordὁ λόγοςho logosG3588G3056of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588G2316outG1831fromἀφ᾽aph᾽G575youὑμῶνhumōnG4771?orἢēG2228came itκατήντησεν;¶katēntēsenG2658untoεἰςeisG1519youὑμᾶςhumasG4771onlyμόνουςmonousG3441?
37IfΕἴEiG1487any manτιςtisG5100think himselfδοκεῖdokeiG1380to beG1510a prophetπροφήτηςprophētēsG4396,orἢēG2228spiritualπνευματικός,pneumatikosG4152,let him acknowledgeἐπιγινωσκέτωepiginōsketōG1921that the thingsἃhaG3739thatὅτιhotiG3754I writeγράφωgraphōG1125unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771areG1510the commandmentsἐντολή·entolēG1785of the LordκυρίουkuriouG3588G2962.
38ButδέdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487any manτιςtisG5100be ignorantἀγνοεῖ,agnoeiG50,let him be ignorantἀγνοεῖται.¶agnoeitaiG50.
39τὸtoG3588τὸtoG3588WhereforeὭστε,HōsteG5620,brethrenἀδελφοίadelphoiG80,covetζηλοῦτεzēlouteG2206to prophesyπροφητεύειν,prophēteueinG4395,andκαὶkaiG2532forbidκωλύετεkōlueteG2967notμὴmēG3361to speakλαλεῖνlaleinG2980with tonguesγλώσσαις.glōssaisG1100.
40Let all thingsπάνταpantaG3956be doneγινέσθω.¶ginesthōG1096decentlyεὐσχημόνωςeuschēmonōsG2156andκαὶkaiG2532inκατὰkataG2596orderτάξινtaxinG5010.
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