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1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 14:4
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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The person who speaks in [another] language builds himself up, but he who prophesies builds up the church.
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English Standard Version
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The one who speaks in a tongue builds up himself, but the one who prophesies builds up the church.
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King James Version
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He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.
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The Message Bible
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The one who prays using a private "prayer language" certainly gets a lot out of it, but proclaiming God's truth to the church in its common language brings the whole church into growth and strength.
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New American Standard Bible
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One who speaks in a tongue edifies himself; but one who prophesies edifies the church.
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New International Version
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Anyone who speaks in a tongue edifies themselves, but the one who prophesies edifies the church.
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New King James Version
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He who speaks in a tongue edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the church.
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New Living Translation
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A person who speaks in tongues is strengthened personally, but one who speaks a word of prophecy strengthens the entire church.
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New Revised Standard
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Those who speak in a tongue build up themselves, but those who prophesy build up the church.
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American Standard Version
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He that speaketh in a tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.
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The Bible in Basic English
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He who makes use of tongues may do good to himself; but he who gives the prophet's word does good to the church.
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Common English Bible
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People who speak in a tongue build up themselves; those who prophesy build up the church.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
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People who speak in a tongue build up themselves; those who prophesy build up the church.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
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A person speaking in a tongue does edify himself, but a person prophesying edifies the congregation.
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The Darby Translation
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He that speaks with a tongue edifies himself; but he that prophesies edifies [the] assembly.
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Good News Translation
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Those who speak in strange tongues help only themselves, but those who proclaim God's message help the whole church.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
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Those who speak in strange tongues help only themselves, but those who proclaim God's message help the whole church.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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When a person speaks in another language, he helps himself grow. But when a person speaks what God has revealed, he helps the church grow.
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Hebrew Names Version
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He who speaks in another language edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the assembly.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
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He that speaks in an
unknown
tongue edifies himself, but he that prophesies edifies the
congregation
{Gr. ekklesia – called out ones}.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
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He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.
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Lexham English Bible
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The one who speaks in a tongue edifies himself, but the one who prophesies edifies the church.
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New Century Version
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The ones who speak in different languages are helping only themselves, but those who prophesy are helping the whole church.
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New International Reader's Version
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Those who speak in other languages build themselves up. But those who prophesy build up the church.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
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Those who speak in a tongue build up themselves, but those who prophesy build up the church.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
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He that speaketh in a tongue edifieth himself: but he that prophesieth, edifieth the church.
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Revised Standard Version
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He who speaks in a tongue edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the church.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
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He who speaks in a tongue edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the church.
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SBL Greek New Testament
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ὁ λαλῶν γλώσσῃ ἑαυτὸν οἰκοδομεῖ · ὁ δὲ προφητεύων ἐκκλησίαν οἰκοδομεῖ.
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Third Millennium Bible
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He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself, but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
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He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself, but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.
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Tyndale
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He that speaketh with tonges proffiteth him silfe: he that prophesyeth edifieth the congregacion.
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The Latin Vulgate
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qui loquitur lingua semet ipsum aedificat qui autem prophetat ecclesiam aedificat
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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qui loquitur lingua semet ipsum aedificat qui autem prophetat ecclesiam aedificat
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The Webster Bible
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He that speaketh in an [unknown] language edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.
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World English Bible
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He who speaks in another language edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the assembly.
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Weymouth New Testament
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He who speaks in an unknown tongue does good to himself, but he who prophesies does good to the Church.
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Wycliffe
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He that speaketh in tongue, edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth, edifieth the church of God.
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Young's Literal Translation
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he who is speaking in an [unknown] tongue, himself doth edify, and he who is prophesying, an assembly doth edify;
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