Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But one who prophesies speaks to men for
King James Version
But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
Holman Bible
But the person who prophesies speaks to people for edification, encouragement, and consolation.
International Standard Version
But the person who prophesies speaks to people for their upbuilding, encouragement, and comfort.
A Conservative Version
But he who prophesies speaks to men edification and encouragement and comfort.
American Standard Version
But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men edification, and exhortation, and consolation.
Amplified
But [on the other hand] the one who prophesies speaks to people for edification [to promote their spiritual growth] and [speaks words of] encouragement [to uphold and advise them concerning the matters of God] and [speaks words of] consolation [to compassionately comfort them].
An Understandable Version
But the person who prophesies speaks [God's message] to people to build them up [spiritually], encourage them and comfort them.
Anderson New Testament
But he that prophesies speaks to men so as to build them up, to exhort and comfort them.
Bible in Basic English
But the word of the prophet gives men knowledge and comfort and strength.
Common New Testament
But everyone who prophesies speaks to men for their edification and encouragement and comfort.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but he that expounds, speaks to the edification, exhortation, and comfort of men.
Darby Translation
But he that prophesies speaks to men in edification, and encouragement, and consolation.
Godbey New Testament
but the one prophesying speaks to men edification, exhortation, and comfort.
Goodspeed New Testament
But the inspired preacher does his fellow-men good and encourages and comforts them.
John Wesley New Testament
Whereas he that prophesieth, speaketh to men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
Julia Smith Translation
And he prophesying speaks to men for building the house, and entreaty, and encouragement.
King James 2000
But he that prophesies speaks unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But the one who prophesies speaks to people edification and encouragement and consolation.
Modern King James verseion
But he who prophesies speaks to men for building up, and exhortation, and comfort.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men, to edifying, to exhortation, and to comfort.
Moffatt New Testament
On the other hand, he who prophesies addresses men in words that edify, encourage, and console them.
Montgomery New Testament
But he who prophesies addresses words to men that build up, encourage, and console.
NET Bible
But the one who prophesies speaks to people for their strengthening, encouragement, and consolation.
New Heart English Bible
But he who prophesies speaks to men for their encouragement, strengthening, and comfort.
Noyes New Testament
but he that prophesieth speaketh to men edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
Sawyer New Testament
but he that prophesies speaks to men to edification and exhortation and consolation.
The Emphasized Bible
But, be that prophesieth, unto men, doth speak - edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But he that prophesieth, addresseth men for edification, and exhortation, and consolation.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But he who preaches is speaking to his fellow men words that will build up faith, and give them comfort and encouragement.
Webster
But he that prophesieth, speaketh to men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
Weymouth New Testament
But he who prophesies speaks to men words of edification, encouragement and comfort.
Williams New Testament
But whoever prophesies is speaking to men for their upbuilding. encouragement, and comfort.
World English Bible
But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, exhortation, and consolation.
Worrell New Testament
But he that prophesies speaks to men to edification and exhortation and comfort.
Worsley New Testament
But he, that prophesieth, speaketh edification, and exhortation, and comfort to men.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he who is prophesying to men doth speak edification, and exhortation, and comfort;
Themes
Comfort » The duty of administering
Consolation under Affliction » By ministers of the gospel
Edification » Is the object of » Ministerial gifts
Language » Power of speaking different » Sometimes abused
Prophecy and prophets » Prophesying vs. Tongues
Prophecy and prophets » Those that prophesy
Tongues » Those that speak in an unknown tongue
Tongues » Tongues vs. Prophesying
Tongues (the gift) » The miraculous gift granted to some early Christians
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 14:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Appropriate Use Of Prophecy And Tongues
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For one who
Phrases
Cross References
Romans 14:19
So then
1 Corinthians 14:12
So also you, since you are zealous of
1 Corinthians 14:4-5
One who
1 Corinthians 14:26
Ephesians 6:22
1 Timothy 4:13
2 Timothy 4:2
preach
Titus 1:9
Titus 2:6
Likewise urge
Titus 2:9
Urge
Jude 1:20
But you,
Luke 3:18
So with many other exhortations he preached the gospel to the people.
Acts 13:15
After
Acts 14:22
strengthening the souls of
Acts 15:32
Romans 12:8
or he who
Romans 15:2
Each of us is to
1 Corinthians 8:1
Now concerning
1 Corinthians 10:23
1 Corinthians 14:17
For you are giving thanks well enough, but the other person is not
1 Corinthians 14:31
For you can all prophesy one by one, so that all may learn and all may be exhorted;
2 Corinthians 1:4
who
2 Corinthians 2:7
so that on the contrary you should rather
Ephesians 4:12-16
Ephesians 4:29
Let no
Colossians 4:8
1 Thessalonians 2:3
For our
1 Thessalonians 2:11
just as you know how we were
1 Thessalonians 3:2
and we sent
1 Thessalonians 4:1
1 Thessalonians 4:18
Therefore comfort one another with these words.
1 Thessalonians 5:11-14
Therefore
2 Thessalonians 3:12
Now such persons we command and
1 Timothy 1:4
nor to
1 Timothy 6:2
Those who have believers as their masters must not be disrespectful to them because they are
Titus 2:15
These things speak and
Hebrews 3:13
But
Hebrews 10:25
not forsaking our own
Hebrews 13:22
But
1 Peter 5:12
Through
Acts 9:31
So