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Prophecy and Tongues

1 Corinthians 14:17

In 9 translations

BSB
You may be giving thanks well enough, but the other one is not edified.
KJV
For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.
WEB
For you most certainly give thanks well, but the other person is not built up.
ASV
For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.
LSV
For you, indeed, give thanks well, but the other is not built up!
YLT
for thou, indeed, dost give thanks well, but the other is not built up!
DBY
For thou indeed givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.
DRC
For thou indeed givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.
GNV
For thou verely giuest thankes well, but the other is not edified.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
σὺ μὲν γὰρ καλῶς εὐχαριστεῖς, ἀλλʼ ὁ ἕτερος οὐκ οἰκοδομεῖται.
RP2018
Σὺ μὲν γὰρ καλῶς εὐχαριστεῖς, ἀλλ’ ὁ ἕτερος οὐκ οἰκοδομεῖται.
TR-Boyd
Σὺ μὲν γὰρ καλῶς εὐχαριστεῖς, ἀλλ᾿ ὁ ἕτερος οὐκ οἰκοδομεῖται.
SCR1894
συ μεν γαρ καλως ευχαριστεις αλλ ο ετερος ουκ οικοδομειται

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Corinthians 14:4The one who speaks in a tongue edifies himself, but the one who prophesies edifies the church.
  • 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?

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