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Now I wish that all of you spoke in unknown tongues, but even more [I wish] that you would prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater [and more useful] than the one who speaks in tongues, unless he translates or explains [what he says], so that the church may [a]be edified [instructed, improved, strengthened].

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  1. 1 Corinthians 14:5 Lit receive edification.

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