1 Corinthians 14:31
For ye can all prophesy one by one, that all may learn and all be encouraged.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
In Context
30But if there be a revelation to another sitting [there], let the first be silent.
32And spirits of prophets are subject to prophets.
Cross References
Proverbs 1:5He that is wise will hear, and will increase learning; and the intelligent will gain wise counsels:
Romans 1:12that is, to have mutual comfort among you, each by the faith [which is] in the other, both yours and mine.
1 Corinthians 14:19but in [the] assembly I desire to speak five words with my understanding, that I may instruct others also, [rather] than ten thousand words in a tongue.
2 Corinthians 1:4who encourages us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to encourage those who are in any tribulation whatever, through the encouragement with which we ourselves are encouraged of God.
Ephesians 4:11and *he* has given some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some shepherds and teachers,
1 Thessalonians 4:18So encourage 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 →