1 Corinthians 11:4 πᾶς ἀνὴρ προσευχόμενος ἢ προφητεύων κατὰ κεφαλῆς ἔχων καταισχύνει τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ.
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head.
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
1 Corinthians 14:3 ὁ δὲ προφητεύων ἀνθρώποις λαλεῖ οἰκοδομὴν καὶ παράκλησιν καὶ παραμυθίαν.
But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, exhortation, and consolation.
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
1 Corinthians 14:4 ὁ λαλῶν γλώσσῃ ἑαυτὸν οἰκοδομεῖ· ὁ δὲ προφητεύων ἐκκλησίαν οἰκοδομεῖ.
He who speaks in another language edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the assembly.
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
1 Corinthians 14:5 θέλω δὲ πάντας ὑμᾶς λαλεῖν γλώσσαις, μᾶλλον δὲ ἵνα προφητεύητε· μείζων δὲ ὁ προφητεύων ἢ ὁ λαλῶν γλώσσαις ἐκτὸς εἰ μὴ διερμηνεύῃ, ἵνα ἡ ἐκκλησία οἰκοδομὴν λάβῃ.
Now I desire to have you all speak with other languages, but rather that you would prophesy. For he is greater who prophesies than he who speaks with other languages, unless he interprets, that the assembly may be built up.
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
Greek New Testament base text is the Westcott-Hort edition of 1881 with Readings of Nestle27/UBS4 shown via the following notation: [UBS4 only]; (WH only); WH / UBS4; WH ⇔ UBS4.Punctuation and Paragraph Formatting based on the Public Domain Greek New Testament using Unicode/UTF8 at the Christian Classics Ethereal Library.
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