1 Corinthians 14:17 — King James Bible Online

Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 14:17

BSB

You may be giving thanks well enough, but the other one is not edified.

AKJV

For you truly give thanks well, but the other is not edified.

CPDV

In this case, certainly, you give thanks well, but the other person is not edified.

ERV

For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.

NHEB

For you truly give thanks well, but the other person is not built up.

SMT

For thou truly givest thanks well, but the other is not built up.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Corinthians 14:17

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Commentary for 1 Corinthians 14:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Corinthians 14:17

Summary

Private thanksgiving fails to edify others.

Event

Restating communal benefit principle

Estimated Time Period

c. 53-54 AD