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1 Corinthians 14:22 — King James Version← Study notes

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.


1 Corinthians 14:22Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 14:2221 words
ὥστεhōsteso that / therefore
αἱhaithe
γλῶσσαιglōssaitongue
εἰςeisinto / to
σημεῖόνsēmeionsign
εἰσινeisinam, have been, is I
οὐounot
τοῖςtoisthe
πιστεύουσινpisteuousinbelieve
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
τοῖςtoisthe
ἀπίστοιςapistoisthat believeth not, faithless, incredible…
the
δὲdeand / but
προφητείαprophēteiaprophecy, prophesying
οὐounot
τοῖςtoisthe
ἀπίστοιςapistoisthat believeth not, faithless, incredible…
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
τοῖςtoisthe
πιστεύουσινpisteuousinbelieve
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ὥστεhōsteso that / therefore
αἱhaithe
γλῶσσαιglōssaitongue
εἰςeisinto / to
σημεῖόνsēmeionsign
εἰσινeisinam, have been, is I
οὐounot
τοῖςtoisthe
πιστεύουσινpisteuousinbelieve
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
τοῖςtoisthe
ἀπίστοιςapistoisthat believeth not, faithless, incredible…
the
δὲdeand / but
προφητείαprophēteiaprophecy, prophesying
οὐounot
τοῖςtoisthe
ἀπίστοιςapistoisthat believeth not, faithless, incredible…
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
τοῖςtoisthe
πιστεύουσινpisteuousinbelieve

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