1 Corinthians 14
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1 Corinthians 14:2-28

2ForγὰρgarG1063he thatspeakethλαλῶνlalōnG2980in an unknowntongueγλώσσῃglōssēG1100speakethλαλεῖlaleiG2980notοὐκoukG3756tomenἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisG444,butἀλλὰallaG235toGodθεῷ·theōG2316:forγὰρgarG1063nomanοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762understandethἀκούει,akoueiG191him ;yetδὲdeG1161in thespiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151hespeakethλαλεῖlaleiG2980mysteriesμυστήρια·mustēriaG3466.
3ButδὲdeG1161he thatprophesiethπροφητεύωνprophēteuōnG4395speakethλαλεῖlaleiG2980tomenἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisG444toedificationοἰκοδομὴνoikodomēnG3619,andκαὶkaiG2532exhortationπαράκλησινparaklēsinG3874,andκαὶkaiG2532comfortπαραμυθίαν.paramuthianG3889.
4He thatspeakethλαλῶνlalōnG2980in an unknowntongueγλώσσῃglōssēG1100edifiethοἰκοδομεῖ,oikodomeiG3618himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438;butδὲdeG1161he thatprophesiethπροφητεύωνprophēteuōnG4395edifiethοἰκοδομεῖ.¶oikodomeiG3618thechurchἐκκλησίανekklēsianG1577.
5G1161IwouldΘέλωThelōG2309thatyeG5209allπάνταςpantasG3956spokeλαλεῖνlaleinG2980withtonguesγλώσσαις,glōssaisG1100,butG1161ratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123thatἵναinaG2443yeprophesiedπροφητεύητε·prophēteuēteG4395:forG1063greaterG3187is he thatprophesiethπροφητεύωνprophēteuōnG4395thanἢēG2228he thatspeakethλαλῶνlalōnG2980withtonguesγλώσσαιςglōssaisG1100,exceptἐκτὸςektosG1622G1508heinterpretδιερμηνεύῃ,diermēneuēG1329,thatἵναinaG2443thechurchἐκκλησίαekklēsiaG1577mayreceiveλάβῃ.¶labēG2983edifyingοἰκοδομὴνoikodomēnG3619.
6δέ,deG1161NowG3570,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,ifG1437IcomeἔλθωelthōG2064toπρὸςprosG4314youG5209speakingλαλῶν,lalōnG2980withtonguesγλώσσαιςglōssaisG1100,whatτίtiG5101shall Iprofitὠφελήσω,ōphelēsōG5623youG5209,exceptG3362I shallspeakλαλήσωlalēsōG2980toyouG5213eitherἢēG2228byἐνenG1722revelationἀποκαλύψειapokalupseiG602,orἢēG2228byἐνenG1722knowledgeγνώσειgnōseiG1108,orἢēG2228byἐνenG1722prophesyingπροφητείᾳprophēteiaG4394,orἢēG2228byἐνenG1722doctrineδιδαχῇ;didachēaG1322?
7AndevenὅμωςhomōsG3676things withoutlifeἄψυχαapsuchaG895givingδιδόντα,didontaG1325soundφωνὴνphōnēnG5456,whetherεἴτεeiteG1535pipeαὐλὸςaulosG836orεἴτεeiteG1535harpκιθάρα,kitharaG2788,exceptG3362theygiveδῷ,dōG1325adistinctionδιαστολὴνdiastolēnG1293in thesoundsφθόγγοιςphthongoisG5353,howπῶςpōsG4459shall it beknownγνωσθήσεταιgnōsthēsetaiG1097what ispipedαὐλούμενονauloumenonG832orἢēG2228harpedκιθαριζόμενον;kitharizomenonG2789?
8Forκαὶ γὰρkai garG1063G2532ifἐὰνeanG1437thetrumpetσάλπιγξsalpigxG4536shallgiveδῷ,dōG1325anuncertainἄδηλονadēlonG82soundφωνὴνphōnēnG5456,whoτίςtisG5101shall preparehimselfπαρασκευάσεταιparaskeuasetaiG3903forεἰςeisG1519battleπόλεμον;polemonG4171?
9SoοὕτωςhoutōsG3779likewiseκαὶkaiG2532yeG5210,exceptG3362yeutterδῶτε,dōteG1325byδιὰdiaG1223thetongueγλώσσηςglōssēsG1100wordsλόγονlogonG3056easy to beunderstoodεὔσημονeusēmonG2154,howπῶςpōsG4459shall it beknownγνωσθήσεταιgnōsthēsetaiG1097what isspokenλαλούμενον;laloumenonG2980?forγὰρgarG1063yeshallG2071speakλαλοῦντες.lalountesG2980intoεἰςeisG1519theairἀέραaeraG109.
10εἰeiG1487ThereareG2076, it maybeτύχοι,tuchoiG5177, somanyτοσαῦτα,tosautaG5118kindsγένηgenēG1085ofvoicesφωνῶνphōnōnG5456inἐνenG1722theworldκόσμῳ,kosmōG2889,andκαὶkaiG2532none ofthemοὐδὲνoudenG3762is withoutsignificationἄφωνον·aphōnonG880G846.
11ThereforeοὖνounG3767ifG3362IknowG1492notG3362themeaningδύναμινdunaminG1411of thevoiceφωνῆς,phōnēsG5456, I shallbeG2071to him thatspeakethλαλοῦντιlalountiG2980abarbarianβάρβαροςbarbarosG915,andκαὶkaiG2532he thatspeakethλαλῶνlalōnG2980shall be abarbarianβάρβαρος·barbarosG915toἐνenG1722meG1698.
12EvenκαὶkaiG2532soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779yeG5210, forasmuchasἐπεὶepeiG1893yeareG2075zealousζηλωταίzēlōtaiG2207ofspiritualπνευμάτων,pneumatōnG4151gifts,seekζητεῖτεzēteiteG2212thatἵναinaG2443ye mayexcelπερισσεύητε.¶perisseuēteG4052toπρὸςprosG4314theedifyingοἰκοδομὴνoikodomēnG3619of thechurchἐκκλησίαςekklēsiasG1577.
13ThereforeG1355let him thatspeakethλαλῶνlalōnG2980in an unknowntongueγλώσσῃglōssēG1100prayπροσευχέσθωproseuchesthōG4336thatἵναinaG2443he mayinterpretδιερμηνεύῃ.diermēneuēG1329.
14ForγὰρgarG1063ifἐὰνeanG1437IprayπροσεύχωμαιproseuchōmaiG4336in an unknowntongueγλώσσῃ,glōssēG1100,myG3450spiritπνεῦμάpneumaG4151prayethπροσεύχεται,proseuchetaiG4336,butδὲdeG1161myG3450understandingνοῦςnousG3563isG2076unfruitfulἄκαρπόςakarposG175.
15WhatτίtiG5101isitG2076thenοὖνounG3767? I willprayπροσεύξομαιproseuxomaiG4336with thespiritπνεύματι,pneumatiG4151,andδὲdeG1161I willprayπροσεύξομαιproseuxomaiG4336with theunderstandingνοΐ·noiG3563alsoκαὶkaiG2532: I willsingψαλῶpsalōG5567with thespiritπνεύματι,pneumatiG4151,andδὲdeG1161I willsingψαλῶpsalōG5567with theunderstandingνοΐ.noiG3563alsoκαὶkaiG2532.
16ElseἐπεὶepeiG1893whenἐὰνeanG1437thou shaltblessεὐλογῇςeulogēasG2127with thespiritπνεύματι,pneumatiG4151,howπῶςpōsG4459shall he thatoccupiethἀναπληρῶνanaplērōnG378theplaceτόπονtoponG5117of theunlearnedἰδιώτουidiōtouG2399sayG2046AmenἀμὴνamēnG281atἐπὶepiG1909thyG4674giving ofthanksεὐχαριστίᾳ;eucharistiaG2169,seeingἐπειδὴepeidēG1894heunderstandethG1492notοὐκoukG3756whatτίtiG5101thousayestλέγειςlegeisG3004?
17ForγὰρgarG1063thouσὺsuG4771verilyμὲνmenG3303givestthanksεὐχαριστεῖς,eucharisteisG2168wellκαλῶςkalōsG2573,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235theotherἕτεροςheterosG2087isG3618notοὐκoukG3756edifiedG3618.
18IthankΕὐχαριστῶEucharistōG2168myG3450GodθεῷtheōG2316, Ispeakλαλῶ·lalōG2980withtonguesγλώσσαιςglōssaisG1100morethanμᾶλλονmallonG3123yeG5216allπάντωνpantōnG3956:
19Yetἀλλ᾽all᾽G235inἐνenG1722thechurchἐκκλησίᾳekklēsiaG1577I hadratherθέλωthelōG2309speakλαλῆσαι,lalēsaiG2980fiveπέντεpenteG4002wordsλόγουςlogousG3056withG1223myG3450understandingνοΐnoiG3563,thatἵναinaG2443by my voice I mayteachκατηχήσω,katēchēsōG2727othersἄλλουςallousG243alsoκαὶkaiG2532,thanἢēG2228tenthousandμυρίουςmuriousG3463wordsλόγουςlogousG3056inἐνenG1722an unknowntongueγλώσσῃ.¶glōssēG1100.
20BrethrenἈδελφοί,AdelphoiG80,beγίνεσθεginestheG1096notμὴmēG3361childrenπαιδίαpaidiaG3813inunderstandingφρεσίν,phresinG5424:yetἀλλὰallaG235inmaliceκακίᾳkakiaG2549be yechildrenνηπιάζετε,nēpiazeteG3515,butδὲdeG1161inunderstandingφρεσὶνphresinG5424beγίνεσθε.ginestheG1096menτέλειοιteleioiG5046.
21InἐνenG1722thelawνόμῳnomōG3551it iswrittenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125,ὅτιhotiG3754WithἐνenG1722men of othertonguesἑτερογλώσσοιςheteroglōssoisG2084andκαὶkaiG2532otherἐν ἑτέρωνen heterōnG1722G2087lipsχείλεσινcheilesinG5491will IspeakλαλήσωlalēsōG2980tothisG5129peopleλαῷlaōG2992;andκαὶkaiG2532yet forallοὕτωςhoutōsG3779that willtheyG1522notοὐδ᾽oud᾽G3761hearG1522meG3450,saithλέγειlegeiG3004theLordκύριος.kuriosG2962.
22ThereforeὥστεhōsteG5620tonguesγλῶσσαιglōssaiG1100areG1526forεἰςeisG1519asignσημεῖόνsēmeionG4592,notοὐouG3756to them thatbelieveπιστεύουσινpisteuousinG4100,butἀλλὰallaG235to them that believenotἀπίστοις,apistoisG571:butδὲdeG1161prophesyingπροφητείαprophēteiaG4394servethnotοὐouG3756for them that believenotἀπίστοιςapistoisG571,butἀλλὰallaG235for them whobelieveπιστεύουσιν.pisteuousinG4100.
23IfἐὰνeanG1437thereforeοὖνounG3767thewholeὅληholēG3650churchἐκκλησίαekklēsiaG1577isassembledσυνέλθῃsunelthēG4905inἐπὶepiG1909oneplaceαὐτὸautoG846,andκαὶkaiG2532allπάντεςpantesG3956speakλαλῶσινlalōsinG2980withtonguesγλώσσαις,glōssaisG1100,andδὲdeG1161there comeinεἰσέλθωσινeiselthōsinG1525those that areunlearnedἰδιῶταιidiōtaiG2399,orἢēG2228unbelieversἄπιστοι,apistoiG571, willtheyG2046notοὐκoukG3756sayG2046thatὅτιhotiG3754ye aremadμαίνεσθε;mainestheG3105?
24ButδὲdeG1161ifἐὰνeanG1437allπάντεςpantesG3956prophesyπροφητεύωσιν,prophēteuōsinG4395,andδέdeG1161there comeinεἰσέλθῃeiselthēG1525oneτιςtisG5100that believethnotἄπιστοςapistosG571,orἢēG2228oneunlearnedἰδιώτης,idiōtēsG2399, he isconvictedἐλέγχεταιelegchetaiG1651byὑπὸhupoG5259allπάντων,pantōnG3956, he isjudgedἀνακρίνεταιanakrinetaiG350byὑπὸhupoG5259allπάντων,pantōnG3956:
25AndG2532thusοὕτωςhoutōsG3779areG1096thesecretsκρυπτὰkruptaG2927ofhisαὐτοῦautouG846heartκαρδίαςkardiasG2588madeG1096knownφανερὰphaneraG5318;andG2532soG3779fallingdownπεσὼνpesōnG4098onἐπὶepiG1909hisfaceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383he willworshipπροσκυνήσειproskunēseiG4352GodθεῷtheōG2316, andreportἀπαγγέλλωνapangellōnG518thatὅτιhotiG3754GodθεὸςtheosG2316isG2076inἐνenG1722youG5213intruthὄντωςontōsG3689.
26HowΤίTiG5101isitG2076thenοὖνounG3767,brethrenἀδελφοί;adelphoiG80?whenὅτανhotanG3752ye areassembledσυνέρχησθε,sunerchēstheG4905, eachoneἕκαστοςhekastosG1538ofyouG5216hathἔχει,echeiG2192apsalmψαλμὸνpsalmonG5568,hathἔχει,echeiG2192adoctrineδιδαχὴνdidachēnG1322,hathἔχει,echeiG2192atongueγλῶσσανglōssanG1100,hathἔχει,echeiG2192arevelationἀποκάλυψινapokalupsinG602,hathἔχει·echeiG2192aninterpretationἑρμηνείανhermēneianG2058.LetG1096allthingsπάνταpantaG3956bedoneG1096forπρὸςprosG4314edificationοἰκοδομὴνoikodomēnG3619.
27IfεἴτεeiteG1535anymanτιςtisG5100speakethλαλεῖ,laleiG2980in an unknowntongueγλώσσῃglōssēG1100, let it bebyκατὰkataG2596twoδύοduoG1417,orἢēG2228at themostπλεῖστονpleistonG4118bythreeτρεῖςtreisG5140,andκαὶkaiG2532thatbyἀνὰanaG303courseμέρος·merosG3313;andκαὶkaiG2532letG1329oneεἷςheisG1520interpretδιερμηνευέτω·diermēneuetōG1329.
28ButδὲdeG1161ifG3362thereisG5600noG3362interpreterδιερμηνευτής,diermēneutēsG1328, let him keepsilenceσιγάτωsigatōG4601inἐνenG1722thechurchἐκκλησίᾳ,ekklēsiaG1577;andδὲdeG1161let himspeakλαλείτωlaleitōG2980tohimselfἑαυτῷhe'autōG1438,andκαὶkaiG2532toGodθεῷ.theōG2316.
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