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1 Corinthians 14:6-14

6ButG1161nowG1161,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,ifG1437IG1437comeἔλθωelthōG2064untoyouG5210speakingλαλῶν,lalōnG2980withG1722tonguesG1100,whatτίtiG5101shallG1100IG1437profitὠφελήσω,ōphelēsōG5623youG5210,unlessG1437IG1437speakλαλήσωlalēsōG2980toπρὸςprosG4314youG5210eitherἢēG2228byG1722wayG1722ofG1722revelationἀποκαλύψειapokalupseiG602,orἢēG2228ofG1722knowledgeγνώσειgnōseiG1108,orἢēG2228ofG1722prophesyingπροφητείᾳprophēteiaG4394,orἢēG2228ofG1722teachingδιδαχῇ;didachēaG1322?

7EvenG1437thingsG3588withoutG3361life,givingδιδόντα,didontaG1325avoiceG5456,whetherG1535pipeorG2228harpκιθάρα,kitharaG2788,ifG1437theyG1437giveδῷ,dōG1325notG3361adistinctionδιαστολὴνdiastolēnG1293inG2228theG3588soundsφωνὴνphōnēnG5456,howπῶςpōsG4459shallitG1437beG2228knownγνωσθήσεταιgnōsthēsetaiG1097whatG3588is pipedorG2228harped?

8ForG1063ifἐὰνeanG1437theG2532trumpetσάλπιγξsalpigxG4536giveδῷ,dōG1325anG1325uncertainvoiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456,whoτίςtisG5101shallG2532prepareπαρασκευάσεταιparaskeuasetaiG3903himselfεἰςeisG1519forG1063warπόλεμον;polemonG4171?

9SoG2532alsoκαὶkaiG2532ye,unlessG1437yeutterδῶτε,dōteG1325byδιὰdiaG1223theG3588tongueγλώσσηςglōssēsG1100speechλόγονlogonG3056easytoG1519beἔσεσθεesestheG1510understoodG1097,howπῶςpōsG4459shallG2532itG1437beG1510knownG1097whatG3588isG1510spokenλαλούμενον;laloumenonG2980?forγὰρgarG1063yewillG1510beG1510speakingλαλοῦντες.lalountesG2980intoG1519theG3588airἀέραaeraG109.

10ThereG1510areG1510,itG1510mayG2532beG1510,soG2532manyτοσαῦτα,tosautaG5118kindsγένηgenēG1085ofG5456voicesG5456inἐνenG1722theG2532worldκόσμῳ,kosmōG2889,andG2532noοὐδὲνoudenG3762kindG1085isG1510withoutG2532signification.

11IfG1437thenG2532IG1473knowG1492notμὴmēG3361theG3588meaningG1411ofG1411theG3588voiceφωνῆς,phōnēsG5456,IG1473shallG2532beἔσομαιesomaiG1510toG2532himG2532thatG1437speakethaG1510barbarianβάρβαροςbarbarosG915,andG2532heG2532thatG1437speakethwillG1510beG1510aG1510barbarianβάρβαρος·barbarosG915untomeG1473.

12SoG2443alsoκαὶkaiG2532ye,sinceἐπεὶepeiG1893yeareἐστεesteG1510zealousζηλωταίzēlōtaiG2207ofG4151spiritualG4151gifts,seekζητεῖτεzēteiteG2212thatG2443yemayG2532aboundπερισσεύητε.¶perisseuēteG4052untotheτὴνtēnG3588edifyingοἰκοδομὴνoikodomēnG3619ofG4151theτῆςtēsG3588churchἐκκλησίαςekklēsiasG1577.

13WhereforeG1352letG2443himG2443thatG2443speakethinλαλῶνlalōnG2980atongueγλώσσῃglōssēG1100prayπροσευχέσθωproseuchesthōG4336thatG2443heG1352mayG2443interpretδιερμηνεύῃ.diermēneuēG1329.

14ForγὰρgarG1063ifἐὰνeanG1437IG1473prayG4336inG1161aG1510tongueγλώσσῃ,glōssēG1100, myspiritπνεῦμάpneumaG4151prayeth,butG1161myunderstandingνοῦςnousG3563isG1510unfruitfulἄκαρπόςakarposG175.

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