1 Corinthians 14:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“You may be giving thanks well enough, but the other one is not edified.”
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BSBPD
“You may be giving thanks well enough, but the other one is not edified.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“for thou, indeed, dost give thanks well, but the other is not built up!”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo 1 Corinthians 14:17 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 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?
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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