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34 “All right,” Laban replied. “It will be as you say.”

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34 “Agreed,” said Laban. “Let it be as you have said.”

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12 I just wish that those troublemakers who want to mutilate you by circumcision would mutilate themselves.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 5:12 Or castrate themselves, or cut themselves off from you; Greek reads cut themselves off.

12 As for those agitators,(A) I wish they would go the whole way and emasculate themselves!

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I wish you could all speak in tongues, but even more I wish you could all prophesy. For prophecy is greater than speaking in tongues, unless someone interprets what you are saying so that the whole church will be strengthened.

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I would like every one of you to speak in tongues,[a] but I would rather have you prophesy.(A) The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues,[b] unless someone interprets, so that the church may be edified.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 14:5 Or in other languages; also in verses 6, 18, 22, 23 and 39
  2. 1 Corinthians 14:5 Or in other languages; also in verses 6, 18, 22, 23 and 39

But I wish everyone were single, just as I am. Yet each person has a special gift from God, of one kind or another.

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I wish that all of you were as I am.(A) But each of you has your own gift from God; one has this gift, another has that.(B)

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29 “You have made me look like a fool!” Balaam shouted. “If I had a sword with me, I would kill you!”

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29 Balaam answered the donkey, “You have made a fool of me! If only I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now.(A)

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