1 Thessalonians 5:20 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

Do not despise the words of prophets,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Despise not prophesyings.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Do not spurn the gifts and utterances of the prophets [do not depreciate prophetic revelations nor despise inspired instruction or exhortation or warning].

American Standard Version (1901)

despise not prophesyings;

Common English Bible

Don’t brush off Spirit-inspired messages,

Catholic Public Domain Version

Do not spurn prophecies.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Despise not prophecies.

1 Thessalonians 5:20 Tagairtí Cros

Acts 13:1

Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a member of the court of Herod the ruler, and Saul.

Acts 19:6

When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied—

1 Corinthians 11:4

Any man who prays or prophesies with something on his head disgraces his head,

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, to another the interpretation of tongues.

1 Corinthians 12:28

And God has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers; then deeds of power, then gifts of healing, forms of assistance, forms of leadership, various kinds of tongues.

1 Corinthians 13:2

And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 13:9

For we know only in part, and we prophesy only in part;

1 Corinthians 14:1

Pursue love and strive for the spiritual gifts, and especially that you may prophesy.

1 Thessalonians 4:8

Therefore whoever rejects this rejects not human authority but God, who also gives his Holy Spirit to you.

1 John 4:1

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God; for many false prophets have gone out into the world.