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1 Corinthians 10:15

I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.

KJV

ὡς φρονίμοις λέγω· κρίνατε ὑμεῖς ὅ φημι.

Greek NT

ut prudentibus loquor, vos ipsi judicate quod dico.

Vulgate

I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.

ASV

I speak as to wise men: judge ye yourselves what I say.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

7 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

κρίνω
krino
verb · 114×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
φημί
phemi
verb · 68×
φρόνιμος
phronimos
adjective · 14×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×
ὡς
os
adverb · 502×

Historic Christian voices

5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

2. Having finished therefore all the discourses concerning all these things, he next proceeds also to another accusation. And what was this? Their women used both to pray and prophesy unveiled and with their head bare, (for then women also used to prophesy;) but the men went so far as to wear long hair as having spent their time in philosophy , and covered their heads when pray…

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 8:1 — Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth.
  • 1Thess 5:21 — Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
  • 2Cor 11:19 — For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.
  • Acts 4:19 — But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.
  • Matt 18:12 — How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?
  • Matt 21:28 — But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard.
  • Prov 1:5 — A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: