1 Corinthians 14:6

Moreover, emphatically-now, brothers, if-supposing I-may-come toward you speaking to{tongues}, what[?] I-will-profit you if-supposing not to{you} I-may-speak either in to{off-cover-sis[i.e. state of uncovering]/revelation} or in to{knowledge} or in to{prophecy} or in to{teaching[noun]}[?]

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine?

In Context

5Moreover, I-am-will-ing you all to-be-speaking to{tongues}; moreover, more in-which-place you-may-be-prophesying, for greater the prophesying than the speaking to{tongues}, without[i.e. outside] if not he-may-be-interpreting, in-which-place the out-calling may-take house-build-ment.

7Likewise, the lifeless, giving sound, if-of flute/wind-instrument, if-of kithara[translit.]/cithara[Latinized]/[type of]lyre, if-supposing it-may_not_give send-through/detachment/distinction to{the voicings}, how[?] the being-fluted or the being-kithara[translit.]/cithara[Latinized]/[type of]lyre-ized will-be-known[?],

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Cross References

Matthew 16:17and, respond[ing], the Jesus says to{same}, "Blessed you-are-being, Simon bar-Jona, that flesh and blood does_not_off-cover/uncover to{you}; contrariwise, the Father of{me}, the in to{the heavens}.

Acts 2:42Moreover, they-have-been-being enduring-toward to{the teaching} of{the sent-off[one]s} and to{the common-ia/association/participation/partnership} and to{the break-sis[i.e. state of breaking]} of{the bread} and to{the prayers}.

Romans 15:14Moreover, I-have-been-persuaded, brothers of{me}, also same I about of{you}, that also same[you] are-being replete of{beneficialness}, having-been-fulfilled of{all knowledge}, being-enabled/empowered also to-be-placing-in-mind/exhorting one-another.

1 Corinthians 10:33according-as also-I am-pleasing all to{all}, not seeking the carrying/bearing-together of{myself}; contrariwise the of{the many}, in-which-place they-may-be-saved.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 14:2-6

On Spiritual Gifts. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy. 2 For he that speaketh in an unknown tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man understandeth him; howbeit in the spirit he speaketh mysteries. 3 But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort. 4 He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church. 5 I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather… Read the whole commentary →

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