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1 Corinthians 14:30 — King James Version← Study notes

If any thing be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace.


1 Corinthians 14:30Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Corinthians 14:308 words
GreekMeaning
ἐὰνean
IfwordG1437
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
ἄλλῳallō
to anotheradjectiveG243
ἀποκαλυφθῇapokalyphthē
a revelation shall be madeverbG601
καθημένῳkathēmenō
sitting byverbG2521
ho
thearticleG3588
πρῶτοςprōtos
firstadjectiveG4413
σιγάτωsigatō
should be silentverbG4601
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 14:30

“Let the prophets speak by two or three, and let the others discern.” No where has he added, “at the most,” as in the case of the tongues. And how is this, one says? For he makes out that neither is prophesy sufficient in itself, if at least he permits the judgment to others. Nay, surely it is quite sufficient; and this is why he did not stop the mouth of the prophet, as of the other, when there is no interpreter; nor, as in his case he said, “if there be no interpreter let…

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