1996-2021. "Paul's Epistle - 1 Corinthians 14 - (NKJV - New King James Version)." Scriptures, we must read them in context. 1 Corinthians 14 - Pursue love, and desire spiritual [gifts], but especially that you may prophesy. Read verse in New King James Version While many of the scholars mentioned so far have tried to determine the meaning of 14:34-35 by exploring the broader social context of the first-century Corinthian church, others have kept to the text of 14:34-35 in trying to determine how to … 26 How is it then, brethren? 14 Pursue love, and desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy. 1 Corinthians 14:34 let the women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as also saith the law. 1 Corinthians 14:33 For God is not the author of confusion but of peace, as in all the churches of the saints. 1 Corinthians 14 New King James Version (NKJV) Prophecy and Tongues. 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 New King James Version (NKJV). 1 Corinthians 14:34 New International Version (NIV) 34 Women [ a ] should remain silent in the churches. 1 Pursue love, and a desire spiritual gifts, b but especially that you may prophesy. But if I bring you a revelation or some special knowledge or prophecy or teaching, that will be helpful. 35 And if they want to learn something, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is shameful for women to speak in church. 1 Corinthians 14 - Follow after charity, and desire spiritual [gifts], but rather that ye may prophesy. 1 Corinthians 14:35 And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church. ---christan on 1/13/11 To change the order into something it isn't is to argue with GOD,Prophets,Apostles. 2:11; 1 Pet. 1Co 14:1 ¶ Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy. But everything is to be done decently and in order. 1 Corinthians 14:34–40 34 x Let 1 your women keep silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak; but they are to be submissive, as the y law also says. Whenever you come together, each of you has a psalm, r has a teaching, has a tongue, has a revelation, has an interpretation. 1 Corinthians 14 - Follow the way of love and eagerly desire gifts of the Spirit, especially prophecy. 3:1 Let your women keep silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak; but they are to be submissive, as the # Gen. 3:16 law also says. The apophthegm of 1 Corinthians 14:32 exemplifies the universal principle of order in God’s works; cf. KJV NKJV NLT NIV ESV CSB NASB. 1 Corinthians 14 Prophecy and Tongues. Cite This Page: Blue Letter Bible. Let your women, &c. — The last clause of the preceding verse is by some critics, and among the rest Bishop Pearce, joined with this, so as to make this sense; as in all the churches of the saints, let your women keep silence in the churches, namely, of Achaia. Orderly Worship 1 Corinthians 14. 32 And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets. 34 # 1 Tim. And the context of 1 Corinthians 14 was about prophesies and tongues. 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 is not about prohibiting women from teaching. 6 Dear brothers and sisters, # 14:6a Greek brothers; also in 14:20, 26, 39. if I should come to you speaking in an unknown language, # 14:6b Or in tongues; also in 14:19, 23. how would that help you? Read verse in New King James Version 33 For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. So right away we know that this word doesn"t mean "absolute silence" in all things. To use 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 as a justification to thumb down a woman is nothing less than sinful. 2 For anyone who speaks in a tongue # 14:2 Or in another language; also in verses 4, 13, 14, 19, 26 and 27 does not speak to people but to God. RVR60 VUL WLC LXX mGNT TR . the deduction drawn in 1 Corinthians 11:3. 1 Follow the way of love and eagerly desire gifts of the Spirit, especially prophecy. 1 Corinthians 14:34 KJ21 Let your women keep silence in the churches, for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy. God’s gift of the Spirit submits itself to the receiver’s will, through whose direction its exercise is brought into regulated and edifying use: “For God is not (a God) of disorder (or seditionis , Cv[2167]), but of peace”. 2 For he who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men but to God, for no one understands him; however, in the spirit he speaks mysteries. 1 Corinthians 14:35 And if they want to learn something, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is shameful for women to speak in church. 1 Corinthians 14:34-35, 39-40 CSB (Italics added) I wrote a reply which I have edited, added to, and posted here. 38 But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant. 1 Corinthians 14:34: Let your women keep silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak; but they are to be submissive, as the law also says. `` absolute silence '' -the same word is also used in,30 the saints love and eagerly desire gifts the! 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