Compare Translations for 1 Corinthians 14:39

39 Therefore, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in [other] languages.
39 So, my brothers, earnestly desire to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.
39 Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.
39 Three things, then, to sum this up: When you speak forth God's truth, speak your heart out. Don't tell people how they should or shouldn't pray when they're praying in tongues that you don't understand.
39 Therefore, my brethren, desire earnestly to prophesy, and do not forbid to speak in tongues.
39 Therefore, my brothers and sisters, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.
39 Therefore, brethren, desire earnestly to prophesy, and do not forbid to speak with tongues.
39 So, my dear brothers and sisters, be eager to prophesy, and don’t forbid speaking in tongues.
39 So, my friends, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues;
39 Wherefore, my brethren, desire earnestly to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.
39 So then, my brothers, let it be your chief desire to be prophets; but let no one be stopped from using tongues.
39 So then, brothers and sisters, use your ambition to try to get the gift of prophecy, but don't prevent speaking in tongues.
39 So then, brothers and sisters, use your ambition to try to get the gift of prophecy, but don't prevent speaking in tongues.
39 So, my brothers, eagerly seek to prophesy; and do not forbid speaking in tongues;
39 So that, brethren, desire to prophesy, and do not forbid the speaking with tongues.
39 So then, my friends, set your heart on proclaiming God's message, but do not forbid the speaking in strange tongues.
39 So then, my friends, set your heart on proclaiming God's message, but do not forbid the speaking in strange tongues.
39 So, brothers and sisters, desire to speak what God has revealed, and don't keep anyone from speaking in other languages.
39 Therefore, brothers, desire earnestly to prophesy, and don't forbid speaking with other languages.
39 Therefore, brothers, earnestly pursue prophecy and do not forbid to speak with tongues.
39 Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy , and forbid not to speak with tongues.
39 So then, my brothers, desire to prophesy, and do not prevent speaking with tongues.
39 So my brothers and sisters, you should truly want to prophesy. But do not stop people from using the gift of speaking in different kinds of languages.
39 Brothers and sisters, you should want to prophesy. And don't stop people from speaking in languages they had not known before.
39 So, my friends, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues;
39 Wherefore, brethren, be zealous to prophesy: and forbid not to speak with tongues.
39 So, my brethren, earnestly desire to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues;
39 So, my brethren, earnestly desire to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues;
39 ὥστε, ἀδελφοί μου, ζηλοῦτε τὸ προφητεύειν, καὶ τὸ λαλεῖν μὴ κωλύετε γλώσσαις ⸃·
39 Therefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak in tongues.
39 Therefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak in tongues.
39 Wherfore brethren covet to prophesye and forbyd not to speake with tonges.
39 itaque fratres aemulamini prophetare et loqui linguis nolite prohibere
39 itaque fratres aemulamini prophetare et loqui linguis nolite prohibere
39 Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak in languages.
39 Therefore, brothers, desire earnestly to prophesy, and don't forbid speaking with other languages.
39 The conclusion, my brethren, is this. Be earnestly ambitious to prophesy, and do not check speaking with tongues;
39 Therefore, brethren, love ye to prophesy, and do not ye forbid to speak in tongues.
39 so that, brethren, earnestly desire to prophesy, and to speak with tongues do not forbid;

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