1 Corinthians 14:30

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And if a revelation comes to someone who is seated, the first speaker should stop.”

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BSBPD

“And if a revelation comes to someone who is seated, the first speaker should stop.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“If any thing be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But if a revelation be made to another sitting by, let the first keep silence.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and if to another sitting <FI>anything<Fi> may be revealed, let the first be silent;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Corinthians 14:30 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 32:11Indeed, I waited while you spoke; I listened to your reasoning; as you searched for words,
  2. Job 32:15Job’s friends are dismayed, with no more to say; words have escaped them.
  3. Job 33:31Pay attention, Job, and listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.
  4. 1 Corinthians 14:6Now, brothers, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you, unless I bring you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching?
  5. 1 Corinthians 14:26What then shall we say, brothers? When you come together, everyone has a psalm or a teaching, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. All of these must be done to build up the church.
  6. 1 Thessalonians 5:19Do not extinguish the Spirit.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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