Parallel Verses

Moffatt New Testament

Thank God, I speak in 'tongues' more than any of you;

New American Standard Bible

I thank God, I speak in tongues more than you all;

King James Version

I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all:

Holman Bible

I thank God that I speak in other languages more than all of you;

International Standard Version

I thank God that I speak in foreign languages more than all of you.

A Conservative Version

I thank my God that I speak in tongues more than all of you.

American Standard Version

I thank God, I speak with tongues more than you all:

Amplified

I thank God that I speak in [unknown] tongues more than all of you;

An Understandable Version

I thank God that I speak in languages [i.e., supernaturally] more than all of you.

Anderson New Testament

I thank God that I speak in tongues more than you all.

Bible in Basic English

I give praise to God that I am able to make use of tongues more than you all:

Common New Testament

I thank God that I speak in tongues more than you all;

Daniel Mace New Testament

I thank God, I speak more languages than you all:

Darby Translation

I thank God I speak in a tongue more than all of you:

Godbey New Testament

I thank God, I speak with tongue more than you all:

Goodspeed New Testament

Thank God, I speak in ecstasy more than any of you.

John Wesley New Testament

I thank God, that I speak with tongues more than you all.

Julia Smith Translation

I thank my God, speaking in tongues more than you all:

King James 2000

I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than you all:

Lexham Expanded Bible

I give thanks to God [that] I speak with tongues more than all of you,

Modern King James verseion

I thank my God that I speak more languages than all of you;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all.

Montgomery New Testament

Thank God I speak with tongues more than you all,

NET Bible

I thank God that I speak in tongues more than all of you,

New Heart English Bible

I thank God, I speak with other languages more than you all.

Noyes New Testament

I thank God, I speak in an [unknown] tongue more than ye all;

Sawyer New Testament

I thank God I speak with a tongue more than you all;

The Emphasized Bible

I give thanks unto God! - More than ye all, am I speaking with tongues;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

I thank my God, that I speak with different tongues more than you all:

Twentieth Century New Testament

Thank God, I use the gift of 'tongues' more than any of you.

Webster

I thank my God, I speak in languages more than ye all:

Weymouth New Testament

I speak in a tongue, thank God, more than all of you;

Williams New Testament

Thank God, I speak in ecstasy more than any of you.

World English Bible

I thank my God, I speak with other languages more than you all.

Worrell New Testament

I thank God, I speak with tongues more than you all;

Worsley New Testament

I thank God, I speak with tongues more than you all.

Youngs Literal Translation

I give thanks to my God -- more than you all with tongues speaking --

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I thank
εὐχαριστέω 
Eucharisteo 
Usage: 37

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

I speak
λαλέω 
Laleo 
Usage: 235

with tongues
γλῶσσα 
Glossa 
Usage: 48

μᾶλλον 
Mallon 
more, rather, the more, better ,
Usage: 66

ye
ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

Prayers for 1 Corinthians 14:18

Context Readings

Appropriate Use Of Prophecy And Tongues

17 Your thanksgiving may be all right, but then ??the other man is not edified! 18 Thank God, I speak in 'tongues' more than any of you; 19 but in church I would rather say five words with my own mind for the instruction of other people than ten thousand words in a 'tongue.'

Cross References

1 Corinthians 1:4-6

I always thank my God for the grace of God that has been bestowed on you in Christ Jesus;

1 Corinthians 4:7

Who singles you out, my brother? What do you possess that has not been given you? And if it was given you, why do you boast as if it had been gained, not given?

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