1 Corinthians 14:32
And, spirits of prophets, unto prophets, do submit themselves;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets.
In Context
31For, one by one, ye can, all, be prophesying,—that, all, may learn, and, all, be encouraged.
33For God is not [a God] of confusion, but, of peace:—as in all the assemblies of the saints.
Cross References
1 Samuel 19:19And it was told Saul, saying,—Lo! David, is in Naioth, in Ramah.
2 Kings 2:5Then drew near the sons of the prophets who were in Jericho, unto Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that, to-day, Yahweh is taking away thy lord from thy head? And he said—I also, know; be silent.
Jeremiah 20:9Therefore I say—I will not mention him Neither will I speak any more in his name, But then it becometh in my heart as a fire that burneth, Shut up in my bones,—And I am weary of restraint and cannot refrain.
1 Corinthians 14:29Prophets, moreover, let two or three speak, and let, the others, judge.
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 →