Parallel Verses
King James 2000
But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant.
New American Standard Bible
But if anyone does not recognize this, he
King James Version
But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Holman Bible
But if anyone ignores this, he will be ignored.
International Standard Version
But if anyone ignores this, he should be ignored.
A Conservative Version
But if any man is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
American Standard Version
But if any man is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Amplified
If anyone does not recognize this [that it is a command of the Lord], he is not recognized [by God].
An Understandable Version
But if any man does not know this, he should remain ignorant. [Note: The Greek may mean, "If any man does not recognize this (truth), he will not be recognized (in the judgment)"].
Anderson New Testament
But if any one be ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Bible in Basic English
But if any man is without knowledge, let him be so.
Common New Testament
But if anyone does not recognize this, he is not recognized.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but if he will be blind, I leave him to his blindness.
Darby Translation
But if any be ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Godbey New Testament
but if any one ignores, he is ignored.
Goodspeed New Testament
If anyone pays no attention to it, pay no attention to him.
John Wesley New Testament
But if any one is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Julia Smith Translation
And if any is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if anyone ignores [this], he is ignored.
Modern King James verseion
But if any is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But and if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Moffatt New Testament
Anyone who disregards this will be himself disregarded.
Montgomery New Testament
But if any one disregard it he will be disregarded.
NET Bible
If someone does not recognize this, he is not recognized.
New Heart English Bible
But if someone does not recognize this, he is not recognized.
Noyes New Testament
but if any one be ignorant, let him be ignorant!
Sawyer New Testament
but if any one is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
The Emphasized Bible
But, if anyone knoweth not, he is unknown!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Any one who ignores it may be ignored.
Webster
But if any man is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Weymouth New Testament
But if any one is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Williams New Testament
If anyone ignores it, let him ignore it.
World English Bible
But if anyone is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Worrell New Testament
but, if any is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Worsley New Testament
But if any will be ignorant, let him be ignorant.
Youngs Literal Translation
and if any one is ignorant -- let him be ignorant;
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 14:38
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Specific Instructions For Orderly Worship Services
37 If any man thinks himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord. 38 But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant. 39 Therefore, brethren, be eager to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.
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Cross References
Hosea 4:17
Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone.
Matthew 7:6
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and tear you.
Matthew 15:14
Let them alone: they are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
1 Timothy 6:3-5
If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;
2 Timothy 4:3-4
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they draw to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
Revelation 22:11-12
He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he that is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.