King James Version
1 Corinthians 14:7-12
7τὰtaG3588And evenὅμωςhomōsG3676thingsτοῖςtoisG3588without lifeἄψυχαapsuchaG895givingδιδόντα,didontaG1325soundφωνὴνphōnēnG5456,whetherεἴτεeiteG1535pipeαὐλὸςaulosG836orεἴτεeiteG1535harpκιθάρα,kitharaG2788,exceptἐὰνeanG1437they giveδῷ,dōG1325μὴmēG3361a distinctionδιαστολὴνdiastolēnG1293in the soundsφθόγγοις τὸphthongois toG3588G5353,howπῶςpōsG4459shall it be knownγνωσθήσεταιgnōsthēsetaiG1097whatτὸtoG3588is pipedαὐλούμενονauloumenonG832orἢēG2228harpedκιθαριζόμενον;kitharizomenonG2789?
9SoοὕτωςhoutōsG3779likewiseκαὶkaiG2532yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771,exceptἐὰνeanG1437μὴmēG3361ye utterδῶτε,dōteG1325byδιὰdiaG1223the tongueτῆς γλώσσηςtēs glōssēsG3588G1100wordsλόγονlogonG3056easyG2154to beἔσεσθεesestheG1510understoodG2154,howπῶςpōsG4459shall it be knownγνωσθήσεταιgnōsthēsetaiG1097whatτὸtoG3588is spokenλαλούμενον;laloumenonG2980?forγὰρgarG1063ye shall speakλαλοῦντες.lalountesG2980intoεἰςeisG1519the airἀέραaeraG109.
11ThereforeοὖνounG3767ifἐὰνeanG1437I knowG1492notμὴmēG3361the meaningτὴν δύναμινtēn dunaminG3588G1411of the voiceτῆς φωνῆς,tēs phōnēsG3588G5456,I shall beἔσομαιesomaiG1510unto himτῷtōG3588that speakethλαλοῦντιlalountiG2980a barbarianβάρβαροςbarbarosG915,andκαὶkaiG2532heὁhoG3588that speakethλαλῶνlalōnG2980shall bea barbarianβάρβαρος·barbarosG915untoἐνenG1722meἐμοὶemoiG1473.
12EvenκαὶkaiG2532soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779yeὑμεῖς,humeisG4771,forasmuch asἐπεὶepeiG1893ye areἐστεesteG1510zealousζηλωταίzēlōtaiG2207of spiritualπνευμάτων,pneumatōnG4151gifts,seekζητεῖτεzēteiteG2212thatἵναinaG2443ye may excelπερισσεύητε.¶perisseuēteG4052toπρὸςprosG4314the edifyingτὴν οἰκοδομὴνtēn oikodomēnG3588G3619of the churchτῆς ἐκκλησίαςtēs ekklēsiasG3588G1577.
Commentaries on 1 Corinthians 14
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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