--- title: "1 Corinthians 14 Interlinear Bible: Hebrew / Greek & English Translation" description: "Read 1 Corinthians Chapter 14 with original Hebrew/Greek text, transliteration, English translation, and Strong" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/interlinear/1-corinthians/14" --- ![Genesis](/images/bible/genesis.png) Genesis 50 Chapters 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Read Commentary Interlinear Audio 1 Follow Διώκετε G1377 τὴν G3588 after charity ἀγάπην G26 desire ζηλοῦτε G2206 and δὲ G1161 τὰ G3588 spiritual πνευματικά G4152 rather μᾶλλον G3123 and δὲ G1161 that ἵνα G2443 ye may prophesy προφητεύητε G4395 2 ὁ G3588 For γὰρ G1063 he speaketh λαλεῖ G2980 in an unknown tongue γλώσσῃ G1100 not οὐκ G3756 unto men ἀνθρώποις G444 he speaketh λαλεῖ G2980 but ἀλλὰ G235 τῶ G3588 unto God θεῷ· G2316 no man οὐδεὶς G3762 For γὰρ G1063 understandeth ἀκούει G191 in the spirit πνεύματι G4151 him howbeit δὲ G1161 he speaketh λαλεῖ G2980 mysteries μυστήρια· G3466 3 ὁ G3588 But δὲ G1161 he that prophesieth προφητεύων G4395 unto men ἀνθρώποις G444 speaketh λαλεῖ G2980 to edification οἰκοδομὴν G3619 and καὶ G2532 exhortation παράκλησιν G3874 and καὶ G2532 comfort παραμυθίαν G3889 4 ὁ G3588 He that speaketh λαλῶν G2980 in an unknown tongue γλώσσῃ G1100 himself ἑαυτὸν G1438 edifieth οἰκοδομεῖ G3618 ὁ G3588 but δὲ G1161 he that prophesieth προφητεύων G4395 the church ἐκκλησίαν G1577 edifieth οἰκοδομεῖ G3618 5 I would θέλω G2309 but δὲ G1161 all πάντας G3956 that ye ὑμᾶς G5209 he that speaketh λαλῶν G2980 with tongues γλώσσαις G1100 rather μᾶλλον G3123 but δὲ G1161 that ἵνα G2443 is he that prophesieth προφητεύων G4395 greater μείζων G3187 for γὰρ G1063 ὁ G3588 is he that prophesieth προφητεύων G4395 than ἢ G2228 ὁ G3588 he that speaketh λαλῶν G2980 with tongues γλώσσαις G1100 except ἐκτὸς G1622 εἰ G1487 μὴ G3361 he interpret διερμηνεύῃ G1329 that ἵνα G2443 ἡ G3588 the church ἐκκλησία G1577 edifying οἰκοδομὴν G3619 may receive λάβῃ G2983 6 Now νυνὶ G3570 δέ G1161 brethren ἀδελφοί G80 if ἐὰν G1437 I come ἔλθω G2064 unto πρὸς G4314 you ὑμᾶς G5209 with tongues γλώσσαις G1100 I shall speak λαλήσω G2980 what τί G5101 you ὑμᾶς G5209 shall I profit ὠφελήσω G5623 if ἐὰν G1437 μὴ G3361 to you ὑμῖν G5213 I shall speak λαλήσω G2980 either ἢ G2228 by ἐν G1722 revelation ἀποκαλύψει G602 either ἢ G2228 by ἐν G1722 knowledge γνώσει G1108 either ἢ G2228 by ἐν G1722 prophesying προφητείᾳ G4394 either ἢ G2228 by ἐν G1722 doctrine διδαχῇ G1322 7 And even ὅμως G3676 τὰ G3588 things without life ἄψυχα G895 sound φωνὴν G5456 giving δῷ G1325 or εἴτε G1535 pipe αὐλὸς G836 or εἴτε G1535 harp κιθάρα G2788 ἐὰν G1437 a distinction διαστολὴν G1293 τοῖς G3588 in the sounds φθόγγοις G5353 μὴ G3361 giving δῷ G1325 how πῶς G4459 shall it be known γνωσθήσεται G1097 τὸ G3588 what is piped αὐλούμενον G832 or ἢ G2228 τὸ G3588 harped κιθαριζόμενον G2789 8 καὶ G2532 For γὰρ G1063 if ἐὰν G1437 an uncertain ἄδηλον G82 sound φωνὴν G5456 the trumpet σάλπιγξ G4536 give δῷ G1325 who τίς G5101 shall prepare himself παρασκευάσεται G3903 to εἰς G1519 the battle πόλεμον G4171 9 So οὕτως G3779 likewise καὶ G2532 ye ὑμεῖς G5210 by διὰ G1223 τῆς G3588 the tongue γλώσσης G1100 ἐὰν G1437 μὴ G3361 easy to be understood εὔσημον G2154 words λόγον G3056 ye utter δῶτε G1325 how πῶς G4459 shall it be known γνωσθήσεται G1097 τὸ G3588 speak λαλοῦντες G2980 ye shall ἔσεσθε G2071 for γὰρ G1063 into εἰς G1519 the air ἀέρα G109 speak λαλοῦντες G2980 10 so many τοσαῦτα G5118 εἰ G1487 it may be τύχοι G5177 kinds γένη G1085 of voices φωνῶν G5456 There are ἐστιν G2076 in ἐν G1722 the world κόσμῳ G2889 and καὶ G2532 none of them οὐδὲν G3762 αὐτῶν G846 is without signification ἄφωνον· G880 11 ἐὰν G1437 Therefore οὖν G3767 μὴ G3361 I know εἰδῶ G1492 τὴν G3588 the meaning δύναμιν G1411 τῆς G3588 of the voice φωνῆς G5456 I shall be ἔσομαι G2071 τῷ G3588 he that speaketh λαλῶν G2980 a barbarian βάρβαρος G915 and καὶ G2532 ὁ G3588 he that speaketh λαλῶν G2980 unto ἐν G1722 me ἐμοὶ G1698 a barbarian βάρβαρος G915 12 so οὕτως G3779 Even καὶ G2532 ye ὑμεῖς G5210 forasmuch as ἐπεὶ G1893 zealous ζηλωταί G2207 ye are ἐστε G2075 of spiritual πνευμάτων G4151 to πρὸς G4314 τὴν G3588 the edifying οἰκοδομὴν G3619 τῆς G3588 of the church ἐκκλησίας G1577 gifts seek ζητεῖτε G2212 that ἵνα G2443 ye may excel περισσεύητε G4052 13 Wherefore διόπερ G1355 ὁ G3588 let him that speaketh λαλῶν G2980 in an unknown tongue γλώσσῃ G1100 pray προσευχέσθω G4336 that ἵνα G2443 he may interpret διερμηνεύῃ G1329 14 if ἐὰν G1437 For γὰρ G1063 I pray προσεύχεται G4336 in an unknown tongue γλώσσῃ G1100 τὸ G3588 spirit πνεῦμά G4151 my μου G3450 I pray προσεύχεται G4336 ὁ G3588 but δὲ G1161 understanding νοῦς G3563 my μου G3450 unfruitful ἄκαρπός G175 is ἐστιν G2076 15 What τί G5101 then οὖν G3767 is it ἐστιν G2076 I will pray προσεύξομαι G4336 τῷ G3588 with the spirit πνεύματι G4151 I will pray προσεύξομαι G4336 and δὲ G1161 also καὶ G2532 τῷ G3588 with the understanding νοΐ G3563 I will sing ψαλῶ G5567 τῷ G3588 with the spirit πνεύματι G4151 I will sing ψαλῶ G5567 and δὲ G1161 also καὶ G2532 τῷ G3588 with the understanding νοΐ G3563 16 Else ἐπεὶ G1893 when ἐὰν G1437 thou shalt bless εὐλογήσῃς G2127 τῷ G3588 with the spirit πνεύματι G4151 ὁ G3588 shall he that occupieth ἀναπληρῶν G378 τὸν G3588 the room τόπον G5117 τοῦ G3588 of the unlearned ἰδιώτου G2399 how πῶς G4459 say ἐρεῖ G2046 τὸ G3588 Amen Ἀμήν G281 at ἐπὶ G1909 τῇ G3588 thy σῇ G4674 giving of thanks εὐχαριστίᾳ G2169 seeing ἐπειδὴ G1894 what τί G5101 thou sayest λέγεις G3004 not οὐκ G3756 he understandeth οἶδεν· G1492 17 thou σὺ G4771 verily μὲν G3303 For γὰρ G1063 well καλῶς G2573 givest thanks εὐχαριστεῖς G2168 but ἀλλ' G235 ὁ G3588 the other ἕτερος G2087 not οὐκ G3756 edified οἰκοδομεῖται G3618 18 I thank εὐχαριστῶ G2168 τῷ G3588 God θεῷ G2316 my μου, G3450 all πάντων G3956 ye ὑμῶν G5216 more than μᾶλλον G3123 with tongues γλώσσαις G1100 I speak λαλῶν· G2980 19 Yet ἀλλ' G235 in ἐν G1722 the church ἐκκλησίᾳ G1577 I had rather θέλω G2309 five πέντε G4002 words λόγους G3056 with διὰ G1223 τοῦ G3588 understanding νοός G3563 my μου G3450 speak λαλῆσαι G2980 that ἵνα G2443 also καὶ G2532 others ἄλλους G243 by my voice I might teach κατηχήσω G2727 than ἢ G2228 ten thousand μυρίους G3463 words λόγους G3056 in ἐν G1722 an unknown tongue γλώσσῃ G1100 20 Brethren Ἀδελφοί G80 not μὴ G3361 children παιδία G3813 be γίνεσθε G1096 ταῖς G3588 in understanding φρεσὶν G5424 howbeit ἀλλὰ G235 τῇ G3588 in malice κακίᾳ G2549 be ye children νηπιάζετε G3515 ταῖς G3588 but δὲ G1161 in understanding φρεσὶν G5424 men τέλειοι G5046 be γίνεσθε G1096 21 In ἐν G1722 τῷ G3588 the law νόμῳ G3551 it is written γέγραπται G1125 ὅτι G3754 In ἐν G1722 men of other tongues ἑτερογλώσσοις G2084 and καὶ G2532 In ἐν G1722 lips χείλεσιν G5491 ἑτέροις G2087 will I speak λαλήσω G2980 τῷ G3588 people λαῷ G2992 unto this τούτῳ G5129 and καὶ G2532 not οὐδ᾽ G3761 yet for all οὕτως G3779 hear εἰσακούσονταί G1522 me μου G3450 saith λέγει G3004 the Lord κύριος G2962 22 Wherefore ὥστε G5620 αἱ G3588 tongues γλῶσσαι G1100 for εἰς G1519 a sign σημεῖόν G4592 are εἰσιν G1526 not οὐ G3756 τοῖς G3588 for them which believe πιστεύουσιν G4100 but ἀλλὰ G235 τοῖς G3588 for them that believe not ἀπίστοις G571 ἡ G3588 but δὲ G1161 prophesying προφητεία G4394 not οὐ G3756 τοῖς G3588 for them that believe not ἀπίστοις G571 but ἀλλὰ G235 τοῖς G3588 for them which believe πιστεύουσιν G4100 23 If Ἐὰν G1437 therefore οὖν G3767 be come together συνέλθῃ G4905 ἡ G3588 church ἐκκλησία G1577 the whole ὅλη G3650 into ἐπὶ G1909 τὸ G3588 one place αὐτὸ G846 and καὶ G2532 all πάντες G3956 with tongues γλώσσαις G1100 speak λαλῶσιν G2980 there come in εἰσέλθωσιν G1525 and δὲ G1161 those that are unlearned ἰδιῶται G2399 or ἢ G2228 unbelievers ἄπιστοι G571 not οὐκ G3756 say ἐροῦσιν G2046 that ὅτι G3754 ye are mad μαίνεσθε G3105 24 if ἐὰν G1437 But δέ G1161 all πάντων G3956 prophesy προφητεύωσιν G4395 there come in εἰσέλθῃ G1525 But δέ G1161 one τις G5100 that believeth not ἄπιστος G571 or ἢ G2228 one unlearned ἰδιώτης G2399 he is convinced ἐλέγχεται G1651 of ὑπὸ G5259 all πάντων G3956 he is judged ἀνακρίνεται G350 of ὑπὸ G5259 all πάντων G3956 25 And καὶ G2532 so οὕτως G3779 τὰ G3588 the secrets κρυπτὰ G2927 τῆς G3588 heart καρδίας G2588 of his αὐτοῦ G846 manifest φανερὰ G5318 are γίνεται G1096 And καὶ G2532 so οὕτως G3779 falling down πεσὼν G4098 on ἐπὶ G1909 his face πρόσωπον G4383 he will worship προσκυνήσει G4352 τῷ G3588 God θεὸς G2316 and report ἀπαγγέλλων G518 that ὅτι G3754 ὁ G3588 God θεὸς G2316 of a truth ὄντως G3689 in ἐν G1722 you ὑμῖν G5213 is ἐστιν G2076 26 How Τί G5101 then οὖν G3767 is it ἐστιν G2076 brethren ἀδελφοί G80 when ὅταν G3752 ye come together συνέρχησθε G4905 every one ἕκαστος G1538 of you ὑμῶν G5216 a psalm ψαλμὸν G5568 hath ἔχει· G2192 a doctrine διδαχὴν G1322 hath ἔχει· G2192 a tongue γλῶσσαν G1100 hath ἔχει· G2192 a revelation ἀποκάλυψιν G602 hath ἔχει· G2192 an interpretation ἑρμηνείαν G2058 hath ἔχει· G2192 all things πάντα G3956 unto πρὸς G4314 edifying οἰκοδομὴν G3619 Let γενέσθω G1096 27 If εἴτε G1535 in an unknown tongue γλώσσῃ G1100 any man τις G5100 speak λαλεῖ G2980 let it be by κατὰ G2596 two δύο G1417 or ἢ G2228 τὸ G3588 at the most πλεῖστον G4118 by three τρεῖς G5140 and καὶ G2532 that by ἀνὰ G303 course μέρος G3313 and καὶ G2532 one εἷς G1520 interpret διερμηνευέτω· G1329 28 ἐὰν G1437 But δὲ G1161 μὴ G3361 there be ᾖ G5600 interpreter διερμηνευτής G1328 let him keep silence σιγάτω G4601 in ἐν G1722 the church ἐκκλησίᾳ G1577 to himself ἑαυτῷ G1438 But δὲ G1161 let him speak λαλείτω G2980 and καὶ G2532 τῷ G3588 to God θεῷ G2316 29 the prophets προφῆται G4396 δὲ G1161 two δύο G1417 or ἢ G2228 three τρεῖς G5140 Let λαλείτωσαν G2980 and καὶ G2532 οἱ G3588 the other ἄλλοι G243 judge διακρινέτωσαν· G1252 30 ἐὰν G1437 If δὲ G1161 to another ἄλλῳ G243 any thing be revealed ἀποκαλυφθῇ G601 that sitteth by καθημένῳ G2521 ὁ G3588 the first πρῶτος G4413 hold his peace σιγάτω G4601 31 ye may δύνασθε G1410 For γὰρ G1063 one by one καθ' G2596 ἕνα G1520 all πάντες G3956 prophesy προφητεύειν G4395 that ἵνα G2443 all πάντες G3956 may learn μανθάνωσιν G3129 and καὶ G2532 all πάντες G3956 may be comforted παρακαλῶνται G3870 32 And καὶ G2532 the spirits πνεύματα G4151 of the prophets προφήταις G4396 of the prophets προφήταις G4396 are subject ὑποτάσσεται G5293 33 not οὐ G3756 For γάρ G1063 is ἐστιν G2076 the author of confusion ἀκαταστασίας G181 ὁ G3588 God θεὸς G2316 but ἀλλ' G235 of peace εἰρήνης G1515 as Ὡς G5613 in ἐν G1722 all πάσαις G3956 ταῖς G3588 churches ἐκκλησίαις G1577 τῶν G3588 of the saints ἁγίων G40 34 αἱ G3588 women γυναῖκες G1135 your ὑμῶν G5216 in ἐν G1722 ταῖς G3588 the churches ἐκκλησίαις G1577 Let σιγάτωσαν· G4601 not οὐ G3756 for γὰρ G1063 it is ἐπιτέτραπται G2010 unto them αὐταῖς G846 to speak λαλεῖν G2980 but ἀλλ' G235 they are commanded to be under obedience ὑποτάσσεσθαι, G5293 as καθὼς G2531 also καὶ G2532 ὁ G3588 the law νόμος G3551 saith λέγει G3004 35 if εἰ G1487 And δέ G1161 any thing τι G5100 learn μαθεῖν G3129 they will θέλουσιν G2309 at ἐν G1722 home οἴκῳ G3624 τοὺς G3588 their ἰδίους G2398 husbands ἄνδρας G435 let them ask ἐπερωτάτωσαν· G1905 a shame αἰσχρὸν G149 for γάρ G1063 it is ἐστιν G2076 for women γυναιξὶν G1135 at ἐν G1722 the church ἐκκλησίᾳ G1577 to speak λαλεῖν G2980 36 What ἢ G2228 from ἀφ' G575 you ὑμῶν G5216 ὁ G3588 the word λόγος G3056 τοῦ G3588 of God θεοῦ G2316 came ἐξῆλθεν G1831 What ἢ G2228 unto εἰς G1519 you ὑμᾶς G5209 only μόνους G3441 came it κατήντησεν G2658 37 Εἴ G1487 τις G5100 think himself δοκεῖ G1380 a prophet προφήτης G4396 to be εἶναι G1511 or ἢ G2228 spiritual πνευματικός G4152 let him acknowledge ἐπιγινωσκέτω G1921 the things ἃ G3739 that I write γράφω G1125 unto you ὑμῖν G5213 that ὅτι G3754 τοῦ G3588 of the Lord κυρίου G2962 are εἰσὶν G1526 the commandments ἐντολαί· G1785 38 εἰ G1487 But δέ G1161 τις G5100 be 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