1 Corinthians 14:38

1 Corinthians chapter 14 · verse 38 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But if any man is ignorant, let him be ignorant.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But if any man is ignorant, let him be ignorant.

Context

v.37If 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.

v.38This passage

v.39Wherefore, my brethren, desire earnestly to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.

Cross references

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

  • Matthew 7:6

    Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast your pearls before the swine, lest haply they trample them under their feet, and turn and rend you.

  • Revelation 22:11

    He that is unrighteous, let him do unrighteousness still: and he that is filthy, let him be made filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him do righteousness still: and he that is holy, let him be made holy still.

  • Matthew 15:14

    Let them alone: they are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both shall fall into a pit.

  • 1 Timothy 6:3

    If any man teacheth a different doctrine, and consenteth not to sound words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

  • Hosea 4:17

    Ephraim is joined to idols; let him alone.

  • 2 Timothy 4:3

    For the time will come when they will not endure the sound doctrine; but, having itching ears, will heap to themselves teachers after their own lusts;