1 Corinthians 14:1
1 Corinthians chapter 14 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Follow after love; yet desire earnestly spiritualgifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Follow after love; yet desire earnestly spiritualgifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2For he that speaketh in a tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God; for no man understandeth; but in the spirit he speaketh mysteries.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Corinthians 14:39
Wherefore, my brethren, desire earnestly to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.
- 1 Corinthians 14:37
If any man thinketh himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him take knowledge of the things which I write unto you, that they are the commandment of the Lord.
- 2 Timothy 2:22
But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
- 1 Corinthians 13:13
But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.
- Proverbs 21:21
He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.
- 1 Peter 3:11
And let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.