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1 Corinthians

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He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
He that speaketh to talk V-PPA-NMS H2980 λαλῶν laleo (lal-eh'-o)
in an [unknown] tongue the tongue, a language N-DFS H1100 γλώσσῃ glossa (gloce-sah')
edifieth to build a house V-PIA-3S H3618 οἰκοδομεῖ oikodomeo (oy-kod-om-eh'-o)
himself; of himself, herself, itself RefPro-AM3S H1438 ἑαυτὸν heautou (heh-ow-too')
he that prophesieth to foretell, tell forth, prophesy V-PPA-NMS H4395 προφητεύων propheteuo (prof-ate-yoo'-o)
edifieth to build a house V-PIA-3S H3618 οἰκοδομεῖ oikodomeo (oy-kod-om-eh'-o)
the church. an assembly, a (religious) congregation N-AFS H1577 ἐκκλησίαν ekklesia (ek-klay-see'-ah)

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King James Bible He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.
Berean Bible He that speaketh The one speaking in an unknown a tongue edifieth himself; edifies himself, but he that prophesieth edifieth the one prophesying edifies the church.
Hebrew Greek English He that speaketh One who speaks in an unknown a tongue edifieth edifies himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth one who prophesies edifies the church.
New American Standard Bible 1995 He that speaketh One who speaks in an unknown a tongue edifieth edifies himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth one who prophesies edifies the church.