1 Corinthians 14:32
and the spiritual gift of prophets to prophets are subject,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets.
In Context
31for ye are able, one by one, all to prophesy, that all may learn, and all may be exhorted,
33for God is not [a God] of tumult, but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.
Cross References
1 Samuel 19:19And it is declared to Saul, saying, 'Lo, David [is] in Naioth in Ramah.'
2 Kings 2:5And sons of the prophets who [are] in Jericho come nigh unto Elisha, and say unto him, 'Hast thou known that to-day Jehovah is taking thy lord from thy head?' and he saith, 'I also have known — keep silent.'
Jeremiah 20:9And I said, 'I do not mention Him, Nor do I speak any more in His name,' And it hath been in my heart As a burning fire shut up in my bones, And I have been weary of containing, And I am not able.
1 Corinthians 14:29And prophets — let two or three speak, and let the others discern,
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 →