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1 Corinthians 14

Greek — Tischendorf 8th edition · 40 verses

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  1. 1

    Διώκετε τὴν ἀγάπην ζηλοῦτε δὲ τὰ πνευματικά μᾶλλον δὲ ἵνα προφητεύητε

    to persecute · the · brotherly love · to be zealous · but · the · spiritual · more · but · that · to prophesy

  2. 2

    ὁ γὰρ λαλῶν γλώσσῃ οὐκ ἀνθρώποις λαλεῖ ἀλλὰ θεῷ οὐδεὶς γὰρ ἀκούει πνεύματι δὲ λαλεῖ μυστήρια

    the · for · to speak · tongue · not · human being · to speak · but · God · nothing · for · to hear · spirit · but · to speak · mystery

  3. 3

    ὁ δὲ προφητεύων ἀνθρώποις λαλεῖ οἰκοδομὴν καὶ παράκλησιν καὶ παραμυθίαν

    the · but · to prophesy · human being · to speak · building · and · exhortation · and · address

  4. 4

    ὁ λαλῶν γλώσσῃ ἑαυτὸν οἰκοδομεῖ ὁ δὲ προφητεύων ἐκκλησίαν οἰκοδομεῖ

    the · to speak · tongue · himself · to build · the · but · to prophesy · assembly · to build

  5. 5

    θέλω δὲ πάντας ὑμᾶς λαλεῖν γλώσσαις μᾶλλον δὲ ἵνα προφητεύητε μείζων δὲ ὁ προφητεύων ἢ ὁ λαλῶν γλώσσαις ἐκτὸς εἰ μὴ διερμηνεύῃ ἵνα ἡ ἐκκλησία οἰκοδομὴν λάβῃ

    to will · but · all · you · to speak · tongue · more · but · that · to prophesy · great · but · the · to prophesy · or · the · to speak · tongue · outside · if · not · to interpret · that · the · assembly · building · to take

  6. 6

    νῦν δέ ἀδελφοί ἐὰν ἔλθω πρὸς ὑμᾶς γλώσσαις λαλῶν τί ὑμᾶς ὠφελήσω ἐὰν μὴ ὑμῖν λαλήσω ἢ ἐν ἀποκαλύψει ἢ ἐν γνώσει ἢ ἐν προφητείᾳ ἢ διδαχῇ

    now · but · brother · if · to come · to · you · tongue · to speak · who · you · to profit · if · not · you · to speak · or · in · disclosure · or · in · knowledge · or · in · prophecy · or · teaching

  7. 7

    ὅμως τὰ ἄψυχα φωνὴν διδόντα εἴτε αὐλὸς εἴτε κιθάρα ἐὰν διαστολὴν τοῖς φθόγγοις μὴ δῷ πῶς γνωσθήσεται τὸ αὐλούμενον ἢ τὸ κιθαριζόμενον

    nevertheless · the · soulless · voice · to give · whether or · pipe · whether or · harp · if · distinction · the · sound · not · to give · how · to know · the · to play flute · or · the · to play harp

  8. 8

    καὶ γὰρ ἐὰν ἄδηλον σάλπιγξ φωνὴν δῷ τίς παρασκευάσεται εἰς πόλεμον

    and · for · if · obscure · trumpet · voice · to give · who · to prepare oneself · into · war

  9. 9

    οὕτως καὶ ὑμεῖς διὰ τῆς γλώσσης ἐὰν μὴ εὔσημον λόγον δῶτε πῶς γνωσθήσεται τὸ λαλούμενον ἔσεσθε γὰρ εἰς ἀέρα λαλοῦντες

    thus · and · you · through · the · tongue · if · not · distinct · word · to give · how · to know · the · to speak · to be · for · into · air · to speak

  10. 10

    τοσαῦτα εἰ τύχοι γένη φωνῶν εἰσιν ἐν κόσμῳ καὶ οὐδὲν ἄφωνον

    so great · if · to happen · nation · voice · to be · in · world · and · nothing · voiceless

  11. 11

    ἐὰν οὖν μὴ εἰδῶ τὴν δύναμιν τῆς φωνῆς ἔσομαι τῷ λαλοῦντι βάρβαρος καὶ ὁ λαλῶν ἐν ἐμοὶ βάρβαρος

    if · therefore · not · to see · the · power · the · voice · to be · the · to speak · barbarian · and · the · to speak · in · I · barbarian

  12. 12

    οὕτως καὶ ὑμεῖς ἐπεὶ ζηλωταί ἐστε πνευμάτων πρὸς τὴν οἰκοδομὴν τῆς ἐκκλησίας ζητεῖτε ἵνα περισσεύητε

    thus · and · you · when · zealot · to be · spirit · to · the · building · the · assembly · to seek · that · to abound

  13. 13

    διὸ ὁ λαλῶν γλώσσῃ προσευχέσθω ἵνα διερμηνεύῃ

    wherefore · the · to speak · tongue · to pray · that · to interpret

  14. 14

    ἐὰν γὰρ προσεύχωμαι γλώσσῃ τὸ πνεῦμά μου προσεύχεται ὁ δὲ νοῦς μου ἄκαρπός ἐστιν

    if · for · to pray · tongue · the · spirit · I · to pray · the · but · mind · I · unfruitful · to be

  15. 15

    τί οὖν ἐστιν προσεύξομαι τῷ πνεύματι προσεύξομαι δὲ καὶ τῷ νοΐ ψαλῶ τῷ πνεύματι ψαλῶ δὲ καὶ τῷ νοΐ

    who · therefore · to be · to pray · the · spirit · to pray · but · and · the · mind · to pluck · the · spirit · to pluck · but · and · the · mind

  16. 16

    ἐπεὶ ἐὰν εὐλογῇς πνεύματι ὁ ἀναπληρῶν τὸν τόπον τοῦ ἰδιώτου πῶς ἐρεῖ τὸ ἀμήν ἐπὶ τῇ σῇ εὐχαριστίᾳ ἐπειδὴ τί λέγεις οὐκ οἶδεν

    when · if · to praise · spirit · the · to fill up · the · place · the · private person · how · to speak · the · amen · upon · the · your · thanksgiving · when now · who · to say · not · to see

  17. 17

    σὺ μὲν γὰρ καλῶς εὐχαριστεῖς ἀλλ’ ὁ ἕτερος οὐκ οἰκοδομεῖται

    you · truly · for · well · to give thanks · but · the · another · not · to build

  18. 18

    εὐχαριστῶ τῷ θεῷ πάντων ὑμῶν μᾶλλον γλώσσῃ λαλῶ

    to give thanks · the · God · all · you · more · tongue · to speak

  19. 19

    ἀλλὰ ἐν ἐκκλησίᾳ θέλω πέντε λόγους τῷ νοΐ μου λαλῆσαι ἵνα καὶ ἄλλους κατηχήσω ἢ μυρίους λόγους ἐν γλώσσῃ

    but · in · assembly · to will · five · word · the · mind · I · to speak · that · and · another · to teach · or · countless · word · in · tongue

  20. 20

    Ἀδελφοί μὴ παιδία γίνεσθε ταῖς φρεσίν ἀλλὰ τῇ κακίᾳ νηπιάζετε ταῖς δὲ φρεσὶν τέλειοι γίνεσθε

    brother · not · small child · to become · the · mind · but · the · malice · to be a babe · the · but · mind · perfect · to become

  21. 21

    ἐν τῷ νόμῳ γέγραπται ὅτι ἐν ἑτερογλώσσοις καὶ ἐν χείλεσιν ἑτέρων λαλήσω τῷ λαῷ τούτῳ καὶ οὐδ’ οὕτως εἰσακούσονταί μου λέγει κύριος

    in · the · law · to write · that · in · foreigner · and · in · lip · another · to speak · the · people · this · and · neither · thus · to obey · I · to say · Lord

  22. 22

    ὥστε αἱ γλῶσσαι εἰς σημεῖόν εἰσιν οὐ τοῖς πιστεύουσιν ἀλλὰ τοῖς ἀπίστοις ἡ δὲ προφητεία οὐ τοῖς ἀπίστοις ἀλλὰ τοῖς πιστεύουσιν

    so that · the · tongue · into · sign · to be · not · the · to believe · but · the · unfaithful · the · but · prophecy · not · the · unfaithful · but · the · to believe

  23. 23

    ἐὰν οὖν συνέλθῃ ἡ ἐκκλησία ὅλη ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ καὶ πάντες λαλῶσιν γλώσσαις εἰσέλθωσιν δὲ ἰδιῶται ἢ ἄπιστοι οὐκ ἐροῦσιν ὅτι μαίνεσθε

    if · therefore · to come together · the · assembly · all · upon · the · he · and · all · to speak · tongue · to enter · but · private person · or · unfaithful · not · to speak · that · to be mad

  24. 24

    ἐὰν δὲ πάντες προφητεύωσιν εἰσέλθῃ δέ τις ἄπιστος ἢ ἰδιώτης ἐλέγχεται ὑπὸ πάντων ἀνακρίνεται ὑπὸ πάντων

    if · but · all · to prophesy · to enter · but · a certain · unfaithful · or · private person · to convict · under · all · to examine · under · all

  25. 25

    τὰ κρυπτὰ τῆς καρδίας αὐτοῦ φανερὰ γίνεται καὶ οὕτως πεσὼν ἐπὶ πρόσωπον προσκυνήσει τῷ θεῷ ἀπαγγέλλων ὅτι ὄντως θεὸς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐστιν

    the · hidden · the · heart · he · evident · to become · and · thus · to fall · upon · face · to worship · the · God · to report · that · truly · God · in · you · to be

  26. 26

    Τί οὖν ἐστίν ἀδελφοί ὅταν συνέρχησθε ἕκαστος ψαλμὸν ἔχει διδαχὴν ἔχει ἀποκάλυψιν ἔχει γλῶσσαν ἔχει ἑρμηνείαν ἔχει πάντα πρὸς οἰκοδομὴν γινέσθω

    who · therefore · to be · brother · when · to come together · each · twanging · to have · teaching · to have · disclosure · to have · tongue · to have · aforesaid · to have · all · to · building · to become

  27. 27

    εἴτε γλώσσῃ τις λαλεῖ κατὰ δύο ἢ τὸ πλεῖστον τρεῖς καὶ ἀνὰ μέρος καὶ εἷς διερμηνευέτω

    whether or · tongue · a certain · to speak · down · two · or · the · most · three · and · among · part · and · one · to interpret

  28. 28

    ἐὰν δὲ μὴ ᾖ διερμηνευτής σιγάτω ἐν ἐκκλησίᾳ ἑαυτῷ δὲ λαλείτω καὶ τῷ θεῷ

    if · but · not · to be · interpreter · to be silent · in · assembly · himself · but · to speak · and · the · God

  29. 29

    προφῆται δὲ δύο ἢ τρεῖς λαλείτωσαν καὶ οἱ ἄλλοι διακρινέτωσαν

    prophet · but · two · or · three · to speak · and · the · another · to distinguish

  30. 30

    ἐὰν δὲ ἄλλῳ ἀποκαλυφθῇ καθημένῳ ὁ πρῶτος σιγάτω

    if · but · another · to disclose · to sit down · the · first · to be silent

  31. 31

    δύνασθε γὰρ καθ’ ἕνα πάντες προφητεύειν ἵνα πάντες μανθάνωσιν καὶ πάντες παρακαλῶνται

    to be able · for · down · one · all · to prophesy · that · all · to learn · and · all · to call beside

  32. 32

    καὶ πνεύματα προφητῶν προφήταις ὑποτάσσεται

    and · spirit · prophet · prophet · to subject

  33. 33

    οὐ γάρ ἐστιν ἀκαταστασίας ὁ θεὸς ἀλλὰ εἰρήνης Ὡς ἐν πάσαις ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τῶν ἁγίων

    not · for · to be · disturbance · the · God · but · peace · as · in · all · the · assembly · the · saint

  34. 34

    αἱ γυναῖκες ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις σιγάτωσαν οὐ γὰρ ἐπιτρέπεται αὐταῖς λαλεῖν ἀλλὰ ὑποτασσέσθωσαν καθὼς καὶ ὁ νόμος λέγει

    the · woman · in · the · assembly · to be silent · not · for · to entrust · he · to speak · but · to subject · according as · and · the · law · to say

  35. 35

    Εἰ δέ τι μαθεῖν θέλουσιν ἐν οἴκῳ τοὺς ἰδίους ἄνδρας ἐπερωτάτωσαν αἰσχρὸν γάρ ἐστιν γυναικὶ λαλεῖν ἐν ἐκκλησίᾳ

    if · but · a certain · to learn · to will · in · house · the · one's own · man · to ask · shame · for · to be · woman · to speak · in · assembly

  36. 36

    ἢ ἀφ’ ὑμῶν ὁ λόγος τοῦ θεοῦ ἐξῆλθεν ἢ εἰς ὑμᾶς μόνους κατήντησεν

    or · from · you · the · word · the · God · to come forth · or · into · you · alone · to arrive

  37. 37

    Εἴ τις δοκεῖ προφήτης εἶναι ἢ πνευματικός ἐπιγινωσκέτω ἃ γράφω ὑμῖν ὅτι κυρίου ἐστίν

    if · a certain · to think · prophet · to be · or · spiritual · to know thoroughly · who · to write · you · that · Lord · to be

  38. 38

    εἰ δέ τις ἀγνοεῖ ἀγνοεῖται

    if · but · a certain · to be ignorant · to be ignorant

  39. 39

    ὥστε ἀδελφοί μου ζηλοῦτε τὸ προφητεύειν καὶ τὸ λαλεῖν μὴ κωλύετε γλώσσαις

    so that · brother · I · to be zealous · the · to prophesy · and · the · to speak · not · to hinder · tongue

  40. 40

    πάντα δὲ εὐσχημόνως καὶ κατὰ τάξιν γινέσθω

    all · but · decently · and · down · order · to become

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