Let each one of us please his neighbour for his good, to build him up.
So, then, let us pursue the matters of peace and the matters for building up one another.
All is permitted me, but not all do profit. All is permitted me, but not all build up.
Let no one seek his own, but each one that of the other.
as I also please all men in all matters, not seeking my own advantage, but that of the many, that they might be saved.
does not behave indecently, does not seek its own, is not provoked, reckons not the evil,
What then is it, brothers? Whenever you come together, each one has a psalm, has a teaching, has a tongue, has a revelation, has an interpretation. Let all be done for upbuilding.
But he who is prophesying speaks upbuilding and encouragement and comfort to men.
Again, do you think that we defend ourselves to you? We speak before Elohim in Messiah. But all this, beloved, is for your upbuilding.
For we rejoice when we are weak and you are strong. And this also we pray for: your perfection.
for the perfecting of the set-apart ones, to the work of service to a building up of the body of the Messiah,
Let no corrupt word come out of your mouth, but only such as is good for the use of building up, so as to impart what is pleasant to the hearers.