33 since God is not a God of disorder but of peace.

As in all the churches of the saints,(A) 34 the women[a] should be silent in the churches,(B) for they are not permitted to speak, but are to submit themselves, as the law also says. 35 If they want to learn something, let them ask their own husbands(C) at home, since it is disgraceful for a woman to speak in the church. 36 Or did the word of God originate from you, or did it come to you only?

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  1. 14:34 Other mss read your women

33 for God is not a God of (A)confusion, but of peace.

As in (B)all the churches of the [a](C)saints, 34 the women are to (D)keep silent in the churches; for they are not permitted to speak, but (E)are to subject themselves, just as (F)the Law also says. 35 If they desire to learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is [b]improper for a woman to speak in church. 36 Or was it from you that the word of God first went out? Or has it come to you only?

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  1. 1 Corinthians 14:33 I.e., God’s people
  2. 1 Corinthians 14:35 Or disgraceful