1 Corinthians 14:7

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Even things without life that give sound, whether pipe or harp, except they give a distinction of sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped?

Cross References

1 Corinthians 14:8

For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?

1 Corinthians 13:1

IF I speak with the tongues of men, and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.

Luke 7:32

They are like to children sitting in the marketplace, and speaking one to another, and saying: We have piped to you, and you have not danced: we have mourned, and you have not wept.

Matthew 11:17

Who crying to their companions say: We have piped to you, and you have not danced: we have lamented, and you have not mourned.

1 Samuel 10:5

After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where the garrison of the Philistines is. And when thou shalt be come there into the city, thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place, with a psaltery and a timbrel, and a pipe, and a harp before them; and they shall be prophesying.

1 Corinthians 14:6

But now, brethren, if I come to you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, unless I speak to you either in revelation, or in knowledge, or in prophecy, or in doctrine?