1 Corinthians 14:16

Modern English Version

Otherwise, when you bless with the spirit, how will he who does not understand say “Amen” at your giving of thanks, seeing he does not understand what you say?

Cross References

1 Kings 1:36

Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, “Amen! May the Lord, the God of my lord the king, also say so!

1 Chronicles 16:36

Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting.” Then all the people said, “Amen,” and “Praise the Lord.”

Nehemiah 5:13

Also I shook out the front of my garment and said, “Like this, may God shake out every man from his house and from his labor who does not carry out this promise. Exactly like this, may he be shaken out and emptied.” And all the congregation said, “Amen,” and praised the Lord. And the people did according to this promise.

Nehemiah 8:6

And Ezra blessed the Lord, the great God. All the people answered, “Amen, Amen!” while lifting up their hands. And they bowed their heads and worshipped the Lord with their faces to the ground.

Psalm 106:48

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting! And let all the people say, “Amen!” Praise the Lord!

Psalm 41:13

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.

Psalm 72:19

And blessed be His glorious name forever; and may the whole earth be filled with His glory. Amen and Amen.

Psalm 89:52

Blessed be the Lord forever! Amen and Amen.

Jeremiah 11:5

that I may perform the oath which I have sworn to your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then I answered, “So be it, O  Lord.”

Jeremiah 28:6

even the prophet Jeremiah said, “Amen. May the Lord do so; may the Lord perform your words which you have prophesied, to bring back the vessels of the house of the Lord and all that was carried away captive, from Babylon into this place.

Numbers 5:22

And this water that causes the curse will go into your bowels, to make your belly swell and your thigh rot.” And the woman will say, “Amen, amen.”

Matthew 15:36

He took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke them, and gave them to His disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowd.

Matthew 28:20

teaching them to observe all things I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.

Matthew 6:13

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.

Mark 16:20

Then they went forth and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them and confirming the word through the accompanying signs. Amen.

John 21:25

There are also many other things which Jesus did. Were every one of them to be written, I suppose that not even the world itself could contain the books that would be written. Amen.

John 7:15

The Jews marveled, saying, “How has this Man become educated, having never been taught?”

Acts 4:13

When they saw the boldness of Peter and John and perceived that they were untrained and uneducated men, they marveled. And they recognized that they had been with Jesus.

1 Corinthians 11:24

When He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “Take and eat. This is My body which is broken for you. Do this in remembrance of Me.”

1 Corinthians 14:14

For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unproductive.

1 Corinthians 14:2

For he who speaks in an unknown tongue does not speak to men, but to God. For no one understands him, although in the spirit, he speaks mysteries.

1 Corinthians 16:24

My love be with you all in Christ Jesus. Amen.

2 Corinthians 1:20

For all the promises of God in Him are “Yes,” and in Him “Amen,” to the glory of God through us.

Revelation 22:20

He who testifies to these things says, “Surely I am coming soon.” Amen. Even so, come Lord Jesus!

Revelation 5:14

The four living creatures said, “Amen.” And the twenty-four elders fell down and worshipped Him who lives forever and ever.

Revelation 7:12

saying: “Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and might be to our God forever and ever! Amen.”