1 Corinthians 14:19 | |
NASB: however, in the church I desire to speak five words with my mind so that I may instruct others also, rather than ten thousand words in a tongue. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Yet, in order to teach others in church, I would rather say five words that can be understood than ten thousand words in another language. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue. ASV: howbeit in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that I might instruct others also, than ten thousand words in a tongue. BBE: But in the church it would be better for me to make use of five words of which the sense was clear, so that others might have profit, than ten thousand words in a strange tongue. DBY: but in the assembly I desire to speak five words with my understanding, that I may instruct others also, rather than ten thousand words in a tongue. WEY: but in the Church I would rather speak five words with my understanding--so as to instruct others also--than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue. WBS: Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I may teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown language. WEB: However in the assembly I would rather speak five words with my understanding, that I might instruct others also, than ten thousand words in another language. YLT: but in an assembly I wish to speak five words through my understanding, that others also I may instruct, rather than myriads of words in an [unknown] tongue. | |
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