1 Corinthians 14:34

Let your women keep silence in the assemblies; for they ire not permitted to speak; but they must be in subjection, as also says the law.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

33for God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.

35But if they wish to learn any thing,, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is a shame for women to speak in an assembly.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 11:3But I wish you to know, that the head of every man is the Christ, and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

1 Corinthians 11:7For a man ought not to vail his head, because he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of the man.

1 Corinthians 14:35But if they wish to learn any thing,, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is a shame for women to speak in an assembly.

Ephesians 5:33But yet, let each one of you so love his wife as himself; and let the wife see that she reverence her husband.

1 Timothy 2:11Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

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 →

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