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1 Corinthians 14:5
New American Standard Bible
1 Corinthians 14:5
New American Standard Bible
5 Now I wish that you all (A)spoke in tongues, but (B)rather that you would prophesy; and greater is the one who prophesies than the one who (C)speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the church may receive (D)edification.
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1 Corinthians 14:5
New International Version
1 Corinthians 14:5
New International Version
5 I would like every one of you to speak in tongues,[a] but I would rather have you prophesy.(A) The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues,[b] unless someone interprets, so that the church may be edified.(B)
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- 1 Corinthians 14:5 Or in other languages; also in verses 6, 18, 22, 23 and 39
- 1 Corinthians 14:5 Or in other languages; also in verses 6, 18, 22, 23 and 39
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