📖WEB · 1 Corinthians 14:30
What does 1 Corinthians 14:30 mean?
"But if a revelation is made to another sitting by, let the first keep silent."
— 1 Corinthians 14:30 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
If any man speaks in another language, let it be two, or at the most three, and in turn; and let one interpret.
But if there is no interpreter, let him keep silent in the assembly, and let him speak to himself, and to God.
Let the prophets speak, two or three, and let the others discern.
But if a revelation is made to another sitting by, let the first keep silent.
For you all can prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be exhorted.
The spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets,
for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.
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