1 Corinthians 14:19 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁹ but in an assembly I wish to speak five words with my understanding that I might instruct others also, than ten thousand words in a tongue.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ Nevertheless, in public worship, I would rather say five words with my understanding and intelligently in order to instruct others, than ten thousand words in a [strange] tongue (language).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ howbeit in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that I might instruct others also, than ten thousand words in a tongue.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ But in the church I’d rather speak five words in my right mind than speak thousands of words in a tongue so that I can teach others.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ But in the Church, I prefer to speak five words from my mind, so that I may instruct others also, rather than ten thousand words in tongues.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ But in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that I may instruct others also; than ten thousand words in a tongue.

1 Corinthians 14:19 Cross References

Luke 1:4

that you might know the certainty of the words which you were taught.

1 Corinthians 14:18

I thank my Elohim I speak with tongues more than you all,

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers, do not be children in your thinking, but in evil be babes, and in your thinking be perfect.

1 Corinthians 14:4

He who is speaking in a tongue builds up himself, but he who is prophesying builds up the assembly.