1 Corinthians 14
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1 Corinthians 14:13-19

13ThereforeΔιὸDioG1352,one who speaksλαλῶνlalōnG2980in a tongueγλώσσῃglōssēG1100is to prayπροσευχέσθωproseuchesthōG4336that he may interpretδιερμηνεύῃ.diermēneuēG1329.
14For ifἐὰνeanG1437I prayπροσεύχωμαιproseuchōmaiG4336in a tongueγλώσσῃ,glōssēG1100,my spiritπνεῦμάpneumaG4151praysπροσεύχεται,proseuchetaiG4336,but my mindνοῦςnousG3563is unproductiveἄκαρπόςakarposG175.
15WhatτίtiG5101is the outcomethenοὖνounG3767?I will prayπροσεύξομαιproseuxomaiG4336with the spiritπνεύματι,pneumatiG4151,but I will prayπροσεύξομαιproseuxomaiG4336with the mindνοΐ·noiG3563alsoκαὶkaiG2532; I willsingψαλῶpsalōG5567with the spiritπνεύματι,pneumatiG4151,but I will singψαλῶpsalōG5567with the mindνοΐ.noiG3563alsoκαὶkaiG2532.
16ForG1893otherwiseἐπεὶepeiG1893,ifἐὰνeanG1437you blessεὐλογῇςeulogēasG2127Godin the spiritπνεύματι,pneumatiG4151only,howπῶςpōsG4459will the one who occupiesἀναπληρῶνanaplērōnG378the placeτόπονtoponG5117of theoutsiderἰδιώτουidiōtouG2399know tosayλέγειςlegeisG3004the “AmenἀμὴνamēnG281” at yourgivingG2169ofG2169thanksG2169,sinceἐπειδὴepeidēG1894he does not understandG3609whatτίtiG5101you are sayingG3004?
17For you are givingG2168thanksεὐχαριστεῖς,eucharisteisG2168wellκαλῶςkalōsG2573enough,but the otherἕτεροςheterosG2087personG2087is notedifiedοἰκοδομεῖται.¶oikodomeitaiG3618.
18I thankΕὐχαριστῶEucharistōG2168GodθεῷtheōG2316,I speakλαλῶ·lalōG2980in tonguesγλώσσαιςglōssaisG1100moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123than you allπάντωνpantōnG3956;
19neverthelessἀλλ᾽all᾽G235,in churchἐκκλησίᾳekklēsiaG1577I preferθέλωthelōG2309to speakλαλῆσαι,lalēsaiG2980fiveπέντεpenteG4002wordsλόγουςlogousG3056with my mindνοΐnoiG3563soG2443thatG2443I may instructκατηχήσω,katēchēsōG2727othersἄλλουςallousG243alsoκαὶkaiG2532,ratherG2228thanG2228tenμυρίουςmuriousG3463thousandG3463wordsλόγουςlogousG3056in a tongueγλώσσῃ.¶glōssēG1100.
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