1 Corinthians 14:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 14:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 14:7 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp, except they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 14:7 — KJV
“And even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp, except they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped? sounds: or, tunes”
— 1 Corinthians 14:7 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 14:7 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.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 14:7
“Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:7: even, things, give
“And Ittai answered the king, and said, As the LORD liveth, and as my lord the king liveth, surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether in death or life, even there also will thy servant be.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:7: even, life, whether
“And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them. pipes: or, flutes”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:7: sound, pipe, piped
“And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:7: even, things, known
“Be it known now unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls set up again, then will they not pay toll, tribute, and custom, and so thou shalt endamage the revenue of the kings. pay: Chaldee, give revenue: or, strength”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 14:7: even, give, known
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