1 Corinthians 14:5

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BSB

I wish that all of you could speak in tongues, but I would rather have you prophesy. He who prophesies is greater than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be edified.

KJV

I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.

WEB

Now I desire to have you all speak with other languages, but even more that you would prophesy. For he is greater who prophesies than he who speaks with other languages, unless he interprets, that the assembly may be built up.

ASV

Now I would have you all speak with tongues, but rather that ye should prophesy: and greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.

DARBY

Now I desire that ye should all speak with tongues, but rather that ye should prophesy. But greater is he that prophesies than he that speaks with tongues, unless he interpret, that the assembly may receive edification.

BLB

Now I wish [for] all of you⁺ to speak in tongues, but rather that you⁺ may prophesy. And the one prophesying [is] greater than the one speaking in tongues, except if he may interpret, so that the church might receive edification.

ÅB

Allikevel ønsker jeg at dere alle talte med tunger, men heller at dere talte profetisk; den som taler profetisk, er større enn den som taler med tunger, medmindre han tyder det, så at menigheten kan få oppbyggelse av det.

OTB

Jeg skulle ønske at dere alle talte med tunger, men enda mer at dere profeterte; større er den som profeterer enn den som taler med tunger, med mindre noen tolker, så menigheten kan bli oppbygget.

B1930

Allikevel ønsker jeg at I alle talte med tunger, men heller at I talte profetisk; den som taler profetisk, er større enn den som taler med tunger, medmindre han tyder det, så at menigheten kan få opbyggelse av det.

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