1 Corinthians 14:4

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

The one speaking in a langusge builds himself up, but he prophesying builds up an assembly.

Cross References

Mark 16:17

And miraculous signs will follow to those believing these things: they will cast out demons in My name; they will speak new languages;

Romans 14:19

So therefore let us pursue the things of peace, and the things for building up one another.

1 Corinthians 12:10

and to another; workings of powers; and to another, prophecy; and to another, discerning of spirits; and to another, kinds of languages; and to another, interpretation of languages.

1 Corinthians 12:28

And God placed some in the assembly, firstly, apostles; secondly, prophets; thirdly, teachers; then works of power; then gifts of healing, helps, governings, kinds of languages.

1 Corinthians 13:1

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I have become as sounding brass or a clanging cymbal.

1 Corinthians 13:2

And if I have prophecies, and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so as to move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 14:12

So also you, since you are zealots of spiritual gifts, seek to build up the assembly that you may abound.

1 Corinthians 14:22

So that languages are not a sign to the ones believing, but to the faithless ones. But prophecy is not to the faithless ones, but to the ones believing.

1 Corinthians 14:26

Then what is it, brothers? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, he has a teaching, he has a language, he has a revelation, he has an interpretation. Let all things be for building up.

1 Corinthians 14:3

But the one prophesying to men speaks for building up, and encouragement, and comfort.

1 Corinthians 14:5

And I wish all of you to speak in languages, but rather that you may prophesy. For the one prophesying is greater than the one speaking in languages, if not he interpret, that the assembly may receive building up.