1 Corinthians 14:37-40
New King James Version
37 (A)If anyone thinks himself to be a prophet or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things which I write to you are the commandments of the Lord. 38 But [a]if anyone is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
39 Therefore, brethren, (B)desire earnestly to prophesy, and do not forbid to speak with tongues. 40 (C)Let all things be done decently and in order.
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- 1 Corinthians 14:38 NU if anyone does not recognize this, he is not recognized.
1 Corinthians 14:37-40
American Standard Version
37 If any man thinketh himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him take knowledge of the things which I write unto you, that they are the commandment of the Lord. 38 [a]But if any man is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
39 Wherefore, my brethren, desire earnestly to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues. 40 But let all things be done decently and in order.
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- 1 Corinthians 14:38 Many ancient authorities read But if any man knoweth not, he is not known. Compare 8:3.
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