1 Corinthians 14:29 BSB

Original language & word study

10 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
προφῆται	prophētai	Prophets	G4396 →
δὲ	de	then	G1161 →
δύο	duo	two	G1417 →
ἢ	ē	or	G2228 →
τρεῖς	treis	three	G5140 →
λαλείτωσαν,	laleitōsan	should speak,	G2980 →
καὶ	kai	and	G2532 →
οἱ	hoi	the	G3588 →
ἄλλοι	alloi	others	G243 →
διακρινέτωσαν·	diakrinetōsan	should discern;	G1252 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
1 Corinthians 12:10
to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another distinguishing between spirits, to another speaking in various tongues, and to still another the interpretation of tongues.
leads to
- 1 Corinthians 14:39
  So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.
- 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.
- Mark 16:17
  And these signs will accompany those who believe: In My name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new tongues;
- 1 Corinthians 12:28–30
  And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, and those with gifts of healing, helping, administration, and various tongues.
- Joel 2:28
  And afterward, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions.
Through
1 Corinthians 14:39
So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.
leads to
- 1 Corinthians 12:31
  But eagerly desire the greater gifts. And now I will show you the most excellent way.
- 1 Corinthians 14:1
  Earnestly pursue love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:20
  Do not treat prophecies with contempt,

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

1 John 4:1Beloved, 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.1 Thessalonians 5:11Therefore encourage and build one another up, just as you are already doing.1 Corinthians 12:10to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another distinguishing between spirits, to another speaking in various tongues, and to still another the interpretation of tongues.1 Thessalonians 5:19–21Do not extinguish the Spirit.1 John 4:1–3Beloved, 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.Romans 12:6We have different gifts according to the grace given us. If one’s gift is prophecy, let him use it in proportion to his faith;1 Corinthians 14:39So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.Acts 15:32Judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, said much to encourage and strengthen the brothers.

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