1 Corinthians 14:34
let the women keep silent in the churches, for it has not been permitted for them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as the Law also says.
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In The King James Version
In Context
33for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace.As in all the churches of the saints,
Cross References
Numbers 30:3"Also when a woman vows a vow to the Lord, and binds herself by a bond, being in her father's house, in her youth,
1 Corinthians 11:3But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.
1 Corinthians 11:7For a man indeed ought not to have his head covered, because he is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man.
1 Corinthians 14:35If they desire to learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home, for it is shameful for a woman to chatter in the church.
Ephesians 5:33Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
1 Timothy 2:11Let a woman learn in quietness with 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 →