1 Corinthians 14:23

1 Corinthians chapter 14 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

If therefore the whole church be assembled together and all speak with tongues, and there come in men unlearned or unbelieving, will they not say that ye are mad?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those that are unlearned, or unbelievers, will they not say that ye are mad?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

If therefore the whole church be assembled together and all speak with tongues, and there come in men unlearned or unbelieving, will they not say that ye are mad?

Context

v.22Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to the unbelieving: but prophesying is for a sign, not to the unbelieving, but to them that believe.

v.23This passage

v.24But if all prophesy, and there come in one unbelieving or unlearned, he is reproved by all, he is judged by all;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Corinthians 11:18

    For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that divisions exist among you; and I partly believe it.

  • John 10:20

    And many of them said, He hath a demon, and is mad; why hear ye him?

  • Acts 26:24

    And as he thus made his defence, Festus saith with a loud voice, Paul, thou art mad; thy much learning is turning thee mad.

  • Hosea 9:7

    The days of visitation are come, the days of recompense are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the man that hath the spirit is mad, for the abundance of thine iniquity, and because the enmity is great.

  • Acts 2:13

    But others mocking said, They are filled with new wine.