"If {any thing} be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace." — 1 Corinthians 14:30

1 Corinthians 14:30 · KJV

“If {any thing} be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace.”

— 1 Corinthians 14:30

Verse 29

Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge.

Verse 31

For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.

1 Corinthians 14 — Context

But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.

Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge.

If {any thing} be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace.

For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.

And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:19-20

Quench not the Spirit.

Job 32:11

Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say. {reasons: Heb. understandings} {what...: Heb. words}

Job 33:31-33

Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.

1 Corinthians 14:26

How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.

Job 32:15-20

They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking. {left...: Heb. removed speeches from themselves}

1 Corinthians 14:6

Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine?