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         <div class="label">7</div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="SNG.7.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">How beautiful are thy feet with shoes,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="SNG.7.1"><span class="content">O prince's daughter!</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="SNG.7.1"><span class="content">The joints of thy thighs </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> like jewels,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="SNG.7.1"><span class="content">The work of the hands of a cunning workman.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="SNG.7.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="SNG.7.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Thy navel </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is like</span></span><span class="content"> a round goblet,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="SNG.7.2"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Which</span></span><span class="content"> wanteth not liquor:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="SNG.7.2"><span class="content">Thy belly </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is like</span></span><span class="content"> an heap of wheat</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="SNG.7.2"><span class="content">Set about with lilies.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="SNG.7.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="SNG.7.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Thy two breasts </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> like two young roes</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="SNG.7.3"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">That are</span></span><span class="content"> twins.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="SNG.7.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="SNG.7.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Thy neck </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> as a tower of ivory;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="SNG.7.4"><span class="content">Thine eyes </span><span class="add"><span class="content">like</span></span><span class="content"> the fishpools in Heshbon,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="SNG.7.4"><span class="content">By the gate of Bathrabbim:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="SNG.7.4"><span class="content">Thy nose </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> as the tower of Lebanon</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="SNG.7.4"><span class="content">Which looketh toward Damascus.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="SNG.7.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="SNG.7.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Thine head upon thee </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> like Carmel,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="SNG.7.5"><span class="content">And the hair of thine head like purple;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="SNG.7.5"><span class="content">The king </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> held in the galleries.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="SNG.7.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="SNG.7.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">How fair and how pleasant art thou,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="SNG.7.6"><span class="content">O love, for delights!</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="SNG.7.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="SNG.7.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">This thy stature is like to a palm tree,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="SNG.7.7"><span class="content">And thy breasts to clusters </span><span class="add"><span class="content">of grapes</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="SNG.7.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="SNG.7.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">I said, I will go up to the palm tree,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="SNG.7.8"><span class="content">I will take hold of the boughs thereof:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="SNG.7.8"><span class="content">Now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="SNG.7.8"><span class="content">And the smell of thy nose like apples;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="SNG.7.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="SNG.7.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="SNG.7.9"><span class="content">For my beloved, that goeth </span><span class="add"><span class="content">down</span></span><span class="content"> sweetly,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="SNG.7.9"><span class="content">Causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="SNG.7.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="SNG.7.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">I </span><span class="add"><span class="content">am</span></span><span class="content"> my beloved's,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="SNG.7.10"><span class="content">And his desire </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> toward me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="SNG.7.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="SNG.7.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Come, my beloved,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="SNG.7.11"><span class="content">Let us go forth into the field;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="SNG.7.11"><span class="content">Let us lodge in the villages.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="SNG.7.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="SNG.7.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Let us get up early to the vineyards;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="SNG.7.12"><span class="content">Let us see if the vine flourish,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="SNG.7.12"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Whether</span></span><span class="content"> the tender grape appear,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="SNG.7.12"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> the pomegranates bud forth:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="SNG.7.12"><span class="content">There will I give thee my loves.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="SNG.7.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="SNG.7.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">The mandrakes give a smell,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="SNG.7.13"><span class="content">And at our gates </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> all manner of pleasant </span><span class="add"><span class="content">fruits</span></span><span class="content">,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="SNG.7.13"><span class="content">New and old,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="SNG.7.13"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Which</span></span><span class="content"> I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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         <div class="label">8</div><div class="q1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="SNG.8.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">O that thou </span><span class="add"><span class="content">wert</span></span><span class="content"> as my brother,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="SNG.8.1"><span class="content">That sucked the breasts of my mother!</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="SNG.8.1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">When</span></span><span class="content"> I should find thee without, I would kiss thee;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="SNG.8.1"><span class="content">Yea, I should not be despised.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="SNG.8.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="SNG.8.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">I would lead thee,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="SNG.8.2"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> bring thee into my mother's house,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="SNG.8.2"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Who</span></span><span class="content"> would instruct me:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="SNG.8.2"><span class="content">I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="SNG.8.2"><span class="content">Of the juice of my pomegranate.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="SNG.8.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="SNG.8.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">His left hand </span><span class="add"><span class="content">should be</span></span><span class="content"> under my head,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="SNG.8.3"><span class="content">And his right hand should embrace me.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="SNG.8.3"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="SNG.8.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="SNG.8.4"><span class="content">That ye stir not up, nor awake </span><span class="add"><span class="content">my</span></span><span class="content"> love,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="SNG.8.4"><span class="content">Until he please.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="SNG.8.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="SNG.8.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Who </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> this that cometh up from the wilderness,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="SNG.8.5"><span class="content">Leaning upon her beloved?</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="SNG.8.5"><span class="content">I raised thee up under the apple tree:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="SNG.8.5"><span class="content">There thy mother brought thee forth:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="SNG.8.5"><span class="content">There she brought thee forth </span><span class="add"><span class="content">that</span></span><span class="content"> bare thee.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="SNG.8.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="SNG.8.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Set me as a seal upon thine heart,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="SNG.8.6"><span class="content">As a seal upon thine arm:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="SNG.8.6"><span class="content">For love </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> strong as death;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="SNG.8.6"><span class="content">Jealousy </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> cruel as the grave:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="SNG.8.6"><span class="content">The coals thereof </span><span class="add"><span class="content">are</span></span><span class="content"> coals of fire,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="SNG.8.6"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">Which hath</span></span><span class="content"> a most vehement flame.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="SNG.8.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="SNG.8.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Many waters cannot quench love,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="SNG.8.7"><span class="content">Neither can the floods drown it:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="SNG.8.7"><span class="content">If a man would give all the substance of his house for love,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="SNG.8.7"><span class="content">It would utterly be contemned.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="SNG.8.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="SNG.8.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">We have a little sister,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="SNG.8.8"><span class="content">And she hath no breasts:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="SNG.8.8"><span class="content">What shall we do for our sister</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="SNG.8.8"><span class="content">In the day when she shall be spoken for?</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="SNG.8.8"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="SNG.8.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">If she </span><span class="add"><span class="content">be</span></span><span class="content"> a wall,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="SNG.8.9"><span class="content">We will build upon her a palace of silver:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="SNG.8.9"><span class="content">And if she </span><span class="add"><span class="content">be</span></span><span class="content"> a door,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="SNG.8.9"><span class="content">We will inclose her with boards of cedar.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="SNG.8.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="SNG.8.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">I </span><span class="add"><span class="content">am</span></span><span class="content"> a wall,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="SNG.8.10"><span class="content">And my breasts like towers:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="SNG.8.10"><span class="content">Then was I in his eyes</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="SNG.8.10"><span class="content">As one that found favour.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="SNG.8.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="SNG.8.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="SNG.8.11"><span class="content">He let out the vineyard unto keepers;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="SNG.8.11"><span class="content">Every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand </span><span class="add"><span class="content">pieces</span></span><span class="content"> of silver.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="SNG.8.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="SNG.8.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">My vineyard, which </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> mine, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> before me:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="SNG.8.12"><span class="content">Thou, O Solomon, </span><span class="add"><span class="content">must have</span></span><span class="content"> a thousand,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="SNG.8.12"><span class="content">And those that keep the fruit thereof two hundred.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="SNG.8.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="SNG.8.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Thou that dwellest in the gardens,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="SNG.8.13"><span class="content">The companions hearken to thy voice:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="SNG.8.13"><span class="content">Cause me to hear </span><span class="add"><span class="content">it</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="SNG.8.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="SNG.8.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Make haste, my beloved,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="SNG.8.14"><span class="content">And be thou like to a roe</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="SNG.8.14"><span class="content">Or to a young hart</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="SNG.8.14"><span class="content">Upon the mountains of spices.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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         <div class="q1"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="PSA.104.31"><span class="label">31</span><span class="content">The glory of the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> shall endure for ever:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="PSA.104.31"><span class="content">The </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> shall rejoice in his works.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="PSA.104.31"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="PSA.104.32"><span class="label">32</span><span class="content">He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="PSA.104.32"><span class="content">He toucheth the hills, and they smoke.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="PSA.104.32"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="PSA.104.33"><span class="label">33</span><span class="content">I will sing unto the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> as long as I live:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="PSA.104.33"><span class="content">I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="PSA.104.33"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="PSA.104.34"><span class="label">34</span><span class="content">My meditation of him shall be sweet:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="PSA.104.34"><span class="content">I will be glad in the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="PSA.104.34"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="PSA.104.35"><span class="label">35</span><span class="content">Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more.</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="PSA.104.35"><span class="content">Bless thou the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">, O my soul.</span></span></div><div class="qr"><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="PSA.104.35"><span class="content">Praise ye the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content">.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.24.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">My son, fear thou the </span><span class="nd"><span class="content">LORD</span></span><span class="content"> and the king:</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.24.21"><span class="content">  </span><span class="add"><span class="content">And</span></span><span class="content"> meddle not with them that are given to change:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="PRO.24.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.24.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">For their calamity shall rise suddenly;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="PRO.24.22"><span class="content">And who knoweth the ruin of them both?</span></span></div>
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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="1CO.14.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Follow after charity, and desire spiritual </span><span class="add"><span class="content">gifts</span></span><span class="content">, but rather that ye may prophesy. </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="1CO.14.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">For he that speaketh in an </span><span class="add"><span class="content">unknown</span></span><span class="content"> tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man understandeth </span><span class="add"><span class="content">him</span></span><span class="content">; howbeit in the spirit he speaketh mysteries. </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="1CO.14.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men </span><span class="add"><span class="content">to</span></span><span class="content"> edification, and exhortation, and comfort. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="1CO.14.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">He that speaketh in an </span><span class="add"><span class="content">unknown</span></span><span class="content"> tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church. </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="1CO.14.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="1CO.14.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="1CO.14.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine? </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="1CO.14.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">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? </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="1CO.14.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle? </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="1CO.14.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? for ye shall speak into the air. </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="1CO.14.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">There are, it may be, so many kinds of voices in the world, and none of them </span><span class="add"><span class="content">is</span></span><span class="content"> without signification. </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="1CO.14.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Therefore if I know not the meaning of the voice, I shall be unto him that speaketh a barbarian, and he that speaketh </span><span class="add"><span class="content">shall be</span></span><span class="content"> a barbarian unto me. </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="1CO.14.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual </span><span class="add"><span class="content">gifts</span></span><span class="content">, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church. </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="1CO.14.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Wherefore let him that speaketh in an </span><span class="add"><span class="content">unknown</span></span><span class="content"> tongue pray that he may interpret. </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="1CO.14.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">For if I pray in an </span><span class="add"><span class="content">unknown</span></span><span class="content"> tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful. </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="1CO.14.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also. </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="1CO.14.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Else when thou shalt bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the room of the unlearned say Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he understandeth not what thou sayest? </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="1CO.14.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified. </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="1CO.14.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all: </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="1CO.14.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that </span><span class="add"><span class="content">by my voice</span></span><span class="content"> I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an </span><span class="add"><span class="content">unknown</span></span><span class="content"> tongue.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="1CO.14.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="1CO.14.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men. </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="1CO.14.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">In the law it is written, With </span><span class="add"><span class="content">men of</span></span><span class="content"> other tongues and other lips will I speak unto this people; and yet for all that will they not hear me, saith the Lord. </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="1CO.14.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to them that believe not: but prophesying </span><span class="add"><span class="content">serveth</span></span><span class="content"> not for them that believe not, but for them which believe. </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="1CO.14.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in </span><span class="add"><span class="content">those that are</span></span><span class="content"> unlearned, or unbelievers, will they not say that ye are mad? </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="1CO.14.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or </span><span class="add"><span class="content">one</span></span><span class="content"> unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all: </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="1CO.14.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">and thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest; and so falling down on </span><span class="add"><span class="content">his</span></span><span class="content"> face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="1CO.14.25"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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