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1 Corinthians 14:30

If any thing be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace.

KJV

ἐὰν δὲ ἄλλῳ ἀποκαλυφθῇ καθημένῳ, ὁ πρῶτος σιγάτω.

Greek NT

Quod si alii revelatum fuerit sedenti, prior taceat.

Vulgate

But if a revelation be made to another sitting by, let the first keep silence.

ASV

But if any thing be revealed to another sitting, let the first hold his peace.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

8 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
κάθημαι
kathemai
verb · 89×
πρῶτος
protos
adjective · 101×
σιγάω
sigao
verb · 10×
ἀποκαλύπτω
apokalupto
verb · 26×
ἄλλος
allos
adjective · 154×
ἐάν
ean
conditional · 333×
o
article · 19778×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 2:10 — But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.
  • 1Cor 14:26 — How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.
  • 1Thess 5:19 — Quench not the Spirit.
  • 1Thess 5:19 — Quench not the Spirit.
  • Job 32:11 — Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
  • Job 33:31 — Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.