1 Corinthians 14:31
For you can all prophesy, one by one, that all may learn, and all may be encouraged;
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
In Context
30and if any thing be revealed to one who is sitting by, let the first be silent.
32and the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets;
Cross References
Romans 1:12that is, that I may both give and receive comfort, while I am among you, through our common faith.
1 Corinthians 14:19Yet in the church I would rather speak five words with my understanding, that I may instruct others, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.
2 Corinthians 1:4who con soles us in all our afflictions, so that we are able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
Ephesians 4:11And he himself gave some to be apostles, and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
1 Thessalonians 4:18So, then, comfort one another with these words.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 14:27-34
On Spiritual Gifts. ( a. d. 57.) 26 How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying. 27 If any man speak in an unknown tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and that by course; and let one interpret. 28 But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God. 29 Let the prophets speak two or three, and let… Read the whole commentary →