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1 Corinthians 14:26 — King James Version← Study notes

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.


1 Corinthians 14:26Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 14:2621 words
GreekMeaning
ΤίTi
WhatpronounG5100
οὖνoun
thenwordG3767
ἐστινestin
is itverbG1510
ἀδελφοίadelphoi
brothers?nounG80
ὅτανhotan
WhenwordG3752
συνέρχησθεsynerchēsthe
you may come togetherverbG4905
ἕκαστοςhekastos
eachadjectiveG1538
ψαλμὸνpsalmon
of younounG5568
ἔχειechei
a psalmverbG2192
διδαχὴνdidachēn
hasnounG1322
ἔχειechei
a teachingverbG2192
ἀποκάλυψινapokalypsin
hasnounG602
ἔχειechei
a revelationverbG2192
γλῶσσανglōssan
hasnounG1100
ἔχειechei
a tongueverbG2192
ἑρμηνείανhermēneian
hasnounG2058
ἔχειechei
an interpretationverbG2192
πάνταpanta
hasadjectiveG3956
πρὸςpros
All thingsprepositionG4314
οἰκοδομὴνoikodomēn
fornounG3619
γινέσθωginesthō
edificationverbG1096
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 14:26

“What is it then, brethren? When ye come together, each one has a psalm, has a teaching, has a tongue, has a revelation, has an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.” Do you see the foundation and the rule of Christianity? How, as it is the artificer's work to build, so it is the Christian's to help his neighbors in all things. But since he had vehemently run down the gift; lest it might seem to be superfluous, for with a view to pull down their pride and no…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 36 on First Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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