Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let your wives keep silence in the congregations. For it is not permitted unto them to speak: but let them be under obedience, as saith the law.
New American Standard Bible
The women are to
King James Version
Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
Holman Bible
the women
International Standard Version
As in all the churches of the saints, the women must keep silent in the churches. They are not allowed to speak out, but must place themselves in submission, as the oral law also says.
A Conservative Version
As in all the churches of the sanctified, let the women keep silent in the churches. For it is not permitted for them to speak, but to be subordinate, as the law also says.
American Standard Version
let the women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as also saith the law.
Amplified
the
An Understandable Version
the women should remain quiet in the assemblies. For they are not permitted to speak [i.e., in a language supernaturally, or to prophesy], but they are to be in subjection [i.e., to male leaders. See I Tim. 2:11-12], as the law also says. [See Gen. 3:16?].
Anderson New Testament
Let your women keep silence in the assemblies; for they ire not permitted to speak; but they must be in subjection, as also says the law.
Bible in Basic English
Let women keep quiet in the churches: for it is not right for them to be talking; but let them be under control, as it says in the law.
Common New Testament
the women should keep silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak, but should be submissive, as even the law says.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Let your women be silent in your assemblies: for they are not allowed to discourse there; but are to observe orders, as indeed the law implies:
Darby Translation
Let your women be silent in the assemblies, for it is not permitted to them to speak; but to be in subjection, as the law also says.
Godbey New Testament
let the women be silent in the churches: for it is not permitted to them to talk; but let them be subordinate, as the law also says.
Goodspeed New Testament
Women are to keep quiet in church, for they are not allowed to speak. They must take a subordinate place, just as the Law says.
John Wesley New Testament
Let your women be silent in the churches; for it is not permitted them to speak, but to be in subjection, as the law also saith.
Julia Smith Translation
Let your women be silent in the churches: for it has not been committed to them to speak; but to be subjected, as also says the law.
King James 2000
Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be submissive, as also says the law.
Lexham Expanded Bible
the women must be silent in the churches, for it is not permitted for them to speak, but they must be in submission, just as the law also says.
Modern King James verseion
Let your women be silent in the churches; for it is not permitted to them to speak, but to be in subjection, as the Law also says.
Moffatt New Testament
women must keep quiet at gatherings of the church. They are not allowed to speak; they must take a subordinate place, as the Law enjoins.
Montgomery New Testament
"In your congregation" you write, "as in all the churches of the saints, let the women keep silence in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak. On the contrary let them be subordinate, as also says the law.
NET Bible
the women should be silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak. Rather, let them be in submission, as in fact the law says.
New Heart English Bible
let the women keep silent in the churches, for it has not been permitted for them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as the Law also says.
Noyes New Testament
let your women keep silence in the churches; for it is not permitted them to speak, but they are to be in subjection, as also saith the Law.
Sawyer New Testament
As in all the churches of the saints, let your women keep silence in the assemblies; for it is not permitted to them to speak, but to be in subjection, as the law also says.
The Emphasized Bible
As for the women, in the assemblies, let them be silent, for it is not permitted them to be speaking; but let them be in submission, - even as, the law, saith.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Let your women be silent in the churches: for it is not permitted to them to speak: but to be in subjection, as also the law saith.
Twentieth Century New Testament
At the meetings of the Church married women should remain silent, for they are not allowed to speak in public; they should take a subordinate place, as the Law itself directs.
Webster
Let your women keep silence in the churches; for it is not permitted to them to speak: but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
Weymouth New Testament
Let married women be silent in the Churches, for they are not permitted to speak. They must be content with a subordinate place, as the Law also says;
Williams New Testament
Women must keep quiet in the churches, for no permission is given them to speak. On the contrary, they must take a subordinate place, just as the law says.
World English Bible
let your wives keep silent in the assemblies, for it has not been permitted for them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as the law also says.
Worrell New Testament
Let the wives keep silence in the assemblies; for it is not permitted them to speak, but let them be in subjection, as also says the law.
Worsley New Testament
Let your women be silent in your assemblies: for it is not permitted to them to speak, but they are to be in subjection, as the law saith.
Youngs Literal Translation
Your women in the assemblies let them be silent, for it hath not been permitted to them to speak, but to be subject, as also the law saith;
Themes
Church » Called church in the n. T. (K. J. V.), But congregation earlier in tyndale's translation
Discipline of the church » Prohibits women preaching
Prophecy and prophets » Prophesying vs. Tongues
Tongues » Tongues vs. Prophesying
Wives » Duties of, to their husbands » To obey them
Wives » Good » Should be silent in the churches
Women » Characteristics of » Subjection of
Topics
Interlinear
Epitrepo
Epitrepo
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 14:34
Verse Info
Context Readings
Specific Instructions For Orderly Worship Services
33 For God is not causer of strife: but of peace, as he is in all other congregations of the saints. 34 Let your wives keep silence in the congregations. For it is not permitted unto them to speak: but let them be under obedience, as saith the law. 35 If they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home. For it is a shame for women to speak in the congregation.
Names
Cross References
1 Timothy 2:11-12
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Genesis 3:16
And unto the woman he said, "I will surely increase thy sorrow and make thee oft with child, and with pain shalt thou be delivered: And thy lusts shall pertain unto thy husband and he shall rule thee."
1 Corinthians 11:5
Every woman that prayeth or prophesieth bare-headed, dishonesteth her head. For it is even all one and the very same thing, even as though she were shaven.
1 Corinthians 14:21
In the law it is written, "With other tongues, and with other lips will I speak unto this people, and yet for all that will they not hear me, saith the Lord."
1 Corinthians 11:3
I would ye knew that Christ is the head of every man; and the man is the woman's head; and God is Christ's head.
Numbers 30:3-13
If a damsel vow a vow unto the LORD and bind herself, being in her father's house and unmarried:
Esther 1:17-20
for this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands before their eyes, and shall say, 'The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to come before him, but she would not.'
1 Corinthians 11:7-10
A man ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God. The woman is the glory of the man.
1 Corinthians 14:35
If they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home. For it is a shame for women to speak in the congregation.
Ephesians 5:22-24
Women: submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Ephesians 5:33
Nevertheless, do ye so that every one of you love his wife truly even as himself: And let the wife see that she fear her husband.
Colossians 3:18
Wives, submit your own selves unto your own husbands, as it is comely in the Lord.
Titus 2:5
to be of discreet, chaste, housewifely, good, and obedient unto their own husbands, that the word of God be not evil spoken of.
1 Peter 3:1-6
Likewise, let the wives be in subjection to their husbands, that even they which believe not the word, may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives: