New Testament · VERSE 8

1 Corinthians 14:8

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For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?

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1 Corinthians 14:6

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?

1 Corinthians 14:7

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?

1 Corinthians 14:8SELECTED VERSE

For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?

1 Corinthians 14:9

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.

1 Corinthians 14:10

There are, it may be, so many kinds of voices in the world, and none of them is without signification.

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