1 Corinthians 14:5

A Conservative Version

Now I want you all to speak in tongues, but more that ye may prophesy. For greater is he who prophesies than he who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the congregation may receive edification.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 12:10

and to another, workings of miracles, and to another, prophecy, and to another, discerning of spirits, and to a different man, kinds of tongues, and to another, the interpretation of tongues.

1 Corinthians 13:1

If I speak with the tongues of men and of heavenly agents, but have not love, I have become sounding brass, or a clashing cymbal.

Mark 16:17

And these signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will cast out demons. They will speak in new tongues.

1 Corinthians 14:1

Pursue love, and be zealous for the spiritual things, but more that ye may prophesy.

1 Corinthians 13:4

Love is patient and is kind. Love does not envy. Love does not brag, and is not puffed up.

Romans 14:19

So then we should pursue the things of peace, and the things of constructiveness for each other.

1 Corinthians 14:17

For thou indeed express thanks well, but the other man is not edified.

Genesis 30:34

And Laban said, Behold, O that it might be according to thy word.