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I Corinthians 14:Verse 4

KJV
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He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.

1 Corinthians 14:221 Corinthians 14:221 Corinthians 14:261 Corinthians 14:26Mark 16:17
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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.

American Standard Version
ASV

He that speaketh in a tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.

American King James Version
AKJV

He that speaks in an unknown tongue edifies himself; but he that prophesies edifies the church.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

He who makes use of tongues may do good to himself; but he who gives the prophet's word does good to the church.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

he who is speaking in an unknown tongue, himself doth edify, and he who is prophesying, an assembly doth edify;

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

He who speaks in another language edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the church.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

He who speaks in another language edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the congregation.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

He who speaks in another language edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the church.

Darby Translation
Darby

He that speaks with a tongue edifies himself; but he that prophesies edifies [the] assembly.

Webster Bible
Webster

He that speaketh in an [unknown] language edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

He that speaketh strange language, edifieth himselfe: but hee that prophecieth, edifieth the Church.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

He that speaketh in a tongue edifieth himself: but he that prophesieth, edifieth the church.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

He that speaketh with a tongue, buildeth up, himself, whereas, he that prophesieth, buildeth up, an assembly.

Literal Translation
LITV

The one speaking in a tongue builds himself up, but he prophesying builds up a church.

Modern King James
MKJV

The one speaking in a tongue builds himself up, but he prophesying builds up a church.

Updated King James
UKJV

He that speaks in an unknown tongue edifies himself; but he that prophesies edifies the church.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

The one who speaks in a tongue edifies himself, but the one who prophesies edifies the church.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

Whoever speaks in tongues edifies himself. But whoever prophesies edifies the Church.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

The one who speaks in a tongue edifies himself, but the one who prophesies edifies the church.

Revised Webster
RWebster

He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

He that spekith in tunge, edifieth hym silf; but he that prophecieth, edifieth the chirche of God.

Noyes Translation (1869)
Noyes

He that speaketh in an [unknown] tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.

Anderson New Testament
Anderson

He that speaks in an unknown tongue, edifies himself; but he that prophesies, edifies the church.

Twentieth Century NT
TCNT

He who, when speaking, uses the gift of ‘tongues’ builds up his own faith, while he who preaches builds up the faith of the Church.

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