1 Corinthians 14:5

William Tyndale New Testament

I would that ye all spake with tongues: but rather that ye prophesied. For greater is he that prophesieth, than he that speaketh with tongues, except he expound it also, that the congregation may have edifying.

Cross References

Mark 16:17

¶ And these signs shall fellow them that believe: In my name they shall cast out devils, and shall speak with new tongues,

Romans 14:19

¶ Let us follow those things which make for peace: and things wherewith one may edify another.

1 Corinthians 12:10

To another power to do miracles: To another prophecy, To another judgement of spirits, To another diverse tongues: To another the interpretation of tongues:

1 Corinthians 13:1

¶ Though I spake with the tongues of men and angels, and yet had no love, I were even as sounding brass: and as a tinkling cymbal.

1 Corinthians 13:4

¶ Love suffereth long, and is courteous. Love envieth not. Love doth not frowardly, swelleth not,

1 Corinthians 14:1

¶ Labour for love, and covet spiritual gifts: and most chiefly for to prophesy.

1 Corinthians 14:17

Thou verily givest thanks well: but the other is not edified.