1 Corinthians 14:31
For you are all able to prophesy one by one, in order that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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 something may be revealed to another sitting down, let the first be silent.
32Truly the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets;
Cross References
Romans 1:12but this is the consolation among you through faith in one another, both of you and me.
1 Corinthians 14:19but I would rather speak five words in the church with my understanding, so that I may indeed teach others, than ten thousand words in a tongue.
2 Corinthians 1:4the one comforting us in all our tribulation, in order that we may be able to comfort those in all tribulation, through the consolation with which we ourselves are comforted of God,
Ephesians 4:11And he gave some, apostles; some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
1 Thessalonians 4:18So comfort 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 →