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| | |Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men. | | |Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men. |
| − | |Brothersm, don't be children in your understanding. In malice you are children, but in understanding, you need to be adults. | + | |Brothers, don't be children in your understanding. In malice you are children, but in understanding, you need to be adults. |
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| | |In the law it is written, With men of other tongues and other lips will I speak unto this people; and yet for all that will they not hear me, saith the Lord. | | |In the law it is written, With men of other tongues and other lips will I speak unto this people; and yet for all that will they not hear me, saith the Lord. |
| − | | | + | |It is written in the Law: "'''With men who speak different languages and other dialects, I will speak to this people. And yet for all that, they will not hear Me,'''" says the Lord. |
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| | |Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to them that believe not: but prophesying serveth not for them that believe not, but for them which believe. | | |Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to them that believe not: but prophesying serveth not for them that believe not, but for them which believe. |
| − | | | + | |So the foreign-language gift exists for a sign, not to believers, but to unbelievers. But prophesying does not serve for unbelievers, but for believers. |
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| | |If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those that are unlearned, or unbelievers, will they not say that ye are mad? | | |If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those that are unlearned, or unbelievers, will they not say that ye are mad? |
| − | | | + | |Therefore, if the whole church were to come together in one place, and everyone speak in foreign languages, and some unlearned or unbelieving men come in, won't they say that you are all maniacs? |
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| | |But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all: | | |But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all: |
| − | | | + | |But if everyone prophesies, and an unbeliever comes in, or an unlearned one, he will be convinced by everyone, and judged by everyone. |
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| | |And thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest; and so falling down on his face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth. | | |And thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest; and so falling down on his face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth. |
| − | | | + | |This is how the secrets of the heart are revealed. And so he will fall down on his face and worship God, and report that God is well and truly within you. |
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| | |How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, everyone of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying. | | |How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, everyone of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying. |
| − | | | + | |So, brothers, how is it? When you come together, everyone of you will have a psalm, a doctrine, a foreign language, a revelation, an interpretation. Make sure that all things are done for building-up. |
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| | |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. | | |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. |
| − | | | + | |If any man speaks in an unknown language, let it be in pairs, or at most groups of three, and one at a time, and let one man interpret. |
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| | |But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God. | | |But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God. |
| − | | | + | |But if there is no interpreter, let him keep quiet in the church, and let him talk to himself, and to God. |
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| | |Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge. | | |Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge. |
| − | | | + | |Let the prophets speak in groups of two or three, and let the other one judge. |
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| | |If any thing be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace. | | |If any thing be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace. |
| − | | | + | |If anything is revealed to another bystander, let the first one keep quiet. |
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