1 Corinthians 14:30 “And if a revelation comes to someone who is seated, the first speaker…”

1 Corinthians 14:30

And if a revelation comes to someone who is seated, the first speaker should stop.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

If any thing be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace.

World English Bible

But if a revelation is made to another sitting by, let the first keep silent.

American Standard Version

But if a revelation be made to another sitting by, let the first keep silence.

Geneva Bible 1599

And if any thing be reueiled to another that sitteth by, let the first holde his peace.

Darby Translation

But if there be a revelation to another sitting [there], let the first be silent.

Young's Literal Translation

and if to another sitting [anything] may be revealed, let the first be silent;

Bible in Basic English

But if a revelation is given to another who is seated near, let the first be quiet.

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Cross references

“revealed”

1 Corinthians 14:26 1 Corinthians 14:6

1 Corinthians 14:26 · BSB

What then shall we say, brothers? When you come together, everyone has a psalm or a teaching, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. All of these must be done to build up the church.

1 Corinthians 14:6 · BSB

Now, brothers, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you, unless I bring you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching?

“let”

Job 32:11 Job 33:31–33 Job 32:15–20 1 Thessalonians 5:19 1 Thessalonians 5:20

Job 32:11 · BSB

Indeed, I waited while you spoke; I listened to your reasoning; as you searched for words,

Job 33:31–33 · BSB

Pay attention, Job, and listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.

Job 32:15–20 · BSB

Job’s friends are dismayed, with no more to say; words have escaped them.

1 Thessalonians 5:19 · BSB

Do not extinguish the Spirit.

1 Thessalonians 5:20 · BSB

Do not treat prophecies with contempt,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

29Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.

31For you can all prophesy in turn so that everyone may be instructed and encouraged.

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