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1 Corinthians 14:28

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 14:28 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

1 Corinthians 14:28 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

1 Corinthians 14:28 — KJV

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

— 1 Corinthians 14:28 (KJV)

1 Corinthians 14:28 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.

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Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 14:28

“Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:28: let, keep, silence

“Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment.”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:28: let, keep, silence

“And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth thee.”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:28: let, keep, god

“And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:28: let, speak, god

“Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God. bread: or, food”

Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:28: let, speak, god

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey