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1 Corinthians 14:4

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

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

3For he that prophecieth, spekith to men to edificacioun, and monestyng, and coumfortyng.

5And Y wole, that alle ye speke in tungis, but more that ye prophecie. For he that prophecieth, is more than he that spekith in langagis; but perauenture he expoune, that the chirche take edificacioun.

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Cross References

Mark 16:17And these tokenes schulen sue hem, that bileuen. In my name thei schulen caste out feendis; thei schulen speke with newe tungis;

1 Corinthians 13:2And if Y haue prophecie, and knowe alle mysteries, and al kunnynge, and if Y haue al feith, so that Y meue hillis fro her place, and Y haue not charite, Y am nouyt.

1 Corinthians 14:5And Y wole, that alle ye speke in tungis, but more that ye prophecie. For he that prophecieth, is more than he that spekith in langagis; but perauenture he expoune, that the chirche take edificacioun.

1 Corinthians 14:17For thou doist wel thankyngis, but an othir man is not edefied.

1 Corinthians 14:26What thanne, britheren? Whanne ye comen togidere, ech of you hath a salm, he hath techyng, he hath apocalips, he hath tunge, he hath expownyng; alle thingis be thei don to edificacioun.

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