1 Corinthians 14:34
Let [your] women be silent in the assemblies, for it is not permitted to them to speak; but to be in subjection, as the law also says.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
33For God is not [a God] of disorder but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.
Cross References
Numbers 30:3If a woman also vow a vow to Jehovah, and bind herself by a bond, in her father's house in her youth,
1 Corinthians 11:3But I wish you to know that the Christ is the head of every man, but woman's head [is] the man, and the Christ's head God.
1 Corinthians 11:7For man indeed ought not to have his head covered, being God's image and glory; but woman is man's glory.
1 Corinthians 14:35But if they wish to learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is a shame for a woman to speak in assembly.
Ephesians 5:33But *ye* also, every one of you, let each so love his own wife as himself; but as to the wife [I speak] that she may fear the husband.
1 Timothy 2:11Let a woman learn in quietness in 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 →