1Co 1 Corinthians, chapter First Epistle to the Corinthians, chapter 14
I would that you2f all spoke with tongues (foreign languages), but rather that you2f prophesied: for greater [is] he that prophesies than he that speaks with tongues (foreign languages), except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
哥林多前书 14:5的不同译本
英语
KJV (66 books)
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.
AFINT (Exp US)
Now I want all of you to speak in tongues, but even more that you would prophesy. And the one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the church may receive edification.
AFINT (Lit US)
Now I want you all to speak in tongues, but even more that you would prophesy. And the one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the church may receive edification.
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.
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.
DRA
And I would have you all to speak with tongues, but rather to prophesy. For greater is he that prophesieth, than he that speaketh with tongues: unless perhaps he interpret, that the church may receive edification.
EMTV
Now I wish that you all spoke in tongues, but even more that you should prophesy; for he who prophesies is greater than he who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the church may be edified.
FBV
Those who speak for God are more important than those who speak in tongues, unless they interpret what's been said, so that the church can be built up.
GNV
I would that ye all spake strange languages, but rather that ye prophecied: for greater is hee that prophecieth, then hee that speaketh diuers tongues, except hee expound it, that the Church may receiue edification.
LSV
and I wish yöu all to speak with tongues, and more that yöu may prophesy, for greater is he who is prophesying than he who is speaking with tongues, except one may interpret, that the Assembly may receive edification.
MSB
I wish that all of you could speak in tongues, but I would rather have you prophesy. For he who prophesies is greater than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be edified.
NASB
Now I wish that you all spoke in tongues, but rather that you would prophesy; and greater is the one who prophesies than the one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the church may receive edification. NASB 2020
NIV (US)
I would like every one of you to speak in tongues, but I would rather have you prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless someone interprets, so that the church may be edified.
NIV (UK)
I would like every one of you to speak in tongues, but even more to prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless someone interprets, so that the church may be edified.
OJB
Now I desire all of you to speak in leshonot (tongues), and even more that you may speak forth a dvar hanevu'ah (word of prophecy). Now greater is the one speaking forth a dvar nevu'ah (word of prophecy) than the one speaking in leshonot, unless he gives the pitron (interpretation) of the leshonot (tongues), that the kehillah (congregation) may receive the edification.
TCENT
Now I would like all of you to speak in tongues, but even more that you would prophesy. For greater is he who prophesies than he who speaks in tongues, unless someone interprets, so that the church may be edified.
T4T
I would like you all to have the ability to speak in languages [MTY] you have not learned. But I would like even more for you to have the ability to speak messages that come directly from God. People can speak messages in a language that they have not learned, but if there is no one there who can explain the meaning, that situation is not as helpful to the congregation as speaking messages that come directly from God in the language that the congregation knows.
WEB (US)
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.
中文
当代译本 (简)
我希望你们都能说方言，不过，我更希望你们都能做先知讲道。说方言的不如做先知讲道的重要，除非把方言翻译出来，使教会得造就。
當代譯本 (繁)
我希望你們都能說方言，不過，我更希望你們都能作先知講道。說方言的不如作先知講道的重要，除非把方言翻譯出來，使教會得造就。
标准译本 (简)
我虽然希望你们都说殊言，但更希望你们都做先知传道。因为，除非说殊言的能把殊言翻译出来使教会得到造就，否则那做先知传道的就比说殊言的更大了。
標準譯本 (繁)
我雖然希望你們都說殊言，但更希望你們都做先知傳道。因為，除非說殊言的能把殊言翻譯出來使教會得到造就，否則那做先知傳道的就比說殊言的更大了。
易读圣经
因为方言如果不翻译，就无法成就教会。相比之下，讲道之人更重要。
现代标点和合本 (简)
我愿意你们都说方言，更愿意你们做先知讲道；因为说方言的若不翻出来，使教会被造就，那做先知讲道的就比他强了。
現代標點和合本 (繁)
我願意你們都說方言，更願意你們做先知講道；因為說方言的若不翻出來，使教會被造就，那做先知講道的就比他強了。
普通话本
我希望你们都有讲不同语言的才能，但我更希望你们能宣讲上帝的信息。除非讲不同语言的人能解释自己的话，从而使整个教会得到加强，否则，宣讲上帝信息的人比能讲不同语言的人更了不起。