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1 Corinthians 14:30

1 Corinthians 14:30 is verse 30 of 1 Corinthians chapter 14, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

And if a revelation comes to someone who is seated, the first speaker should stop.

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

But if a revelation is made to another sitting by, let the first keep silent.

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1 Corinthians 14:28–32 · Berean Standard Bible

28 But if there is no interpreter, he should remain silent in the church and speak only to himself and God.

29 Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.

30 And if a revelation comes to someone who is seated, the first speaker should stop.

31 For you can all prophesy in turn so that everyone may be instructed and encouraged.

32 The spirits of prophets are subject to prophets.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Corinthians 14:6

Now, brothers, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you, unless I bring you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching?

1 Corinthians 14:26

What then shall we say, brothers? When you come together, everyone has a psalm or a teaching, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. All of these must be done to build up the church.

Job 32:11

Indeed, I waited while you spoke; I listened to your reasoning; as you searched for words,

Job 32:15

Job’s friends are dismayed, with no more to say; words have escaped them.

Job 32:16

Must I wait, now that they are silent, now that they stand and no longer reply?

Job 32:17

I too will answer; yes, I will declare what I know.

Job 32:18

For I am full of words, and my spirit within me compels me.

Job 32:19

Behold, my belly is like unvented wine; it is about to burst like a new wineskin.

Job 32:20

I must speak and find relief; I must open my lips and respond.

Job 33:31

Pay attention, Job, and listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.

Job 33:32

But if you have something to say, answer me; speak up, for I would like to vindicate you.

Job 33:33

But if not, then listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.”

1 Thessalonians 5:19

Do not extinguish the Spirit.

1 Thessalonians 5:20

Do not treat prophecies with contempt,

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