1 Corinthians 14:5

The Text-Critical English New Testament

Now I would like all of you to speak in tongues, but even more that you would prophesy. For greater is he who prophesies than he who speaks in tongues, unless someone interprets, so that the church may be edified.

Cross References

Mark 16:17

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

Romans 14:19

So then, let us pursue what brings about peace and mutual edification.

1 Corinthians 12:10

to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another the discernment of spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, and to another the interpretation of tongues.

1 Corinthians 13:1

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

1 Corinthians 13:4

Love is patient and kind. Love does not envy or boast. It is not puffed up

1 Corinthians 14:1

Pursue love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but even more that you may prophesy.

1 Corinthians 14:17

For yoʋ may very well be giving thanks, but the other person is not edified.