If any thing be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace.
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Gill's Exposition
For ye may all prophesy one by one,.... Not every member of the church, but everyone that had the gift of prophecy; so that they were not confined to two or three prophets at a meeting, but as many as…
Barnes' Notes
If anything be revealed to another - If, while one is speaking, an important truth is revealed to another, or is suggested to his mind by the Holy Spirit, which he feels it to be important to…
Adam Clarke
Be revealed to another that sitteth by - Probably those who were teachers sat on a particular seat, or place, from which they might most readily address the people; and this may be the meaning of…
In this passage the apostle reproves them for their disorder, and endeavours to correct and regulate their conduct for the future.
I. He blames them for the confusion they introduced into the…
Cambridge Bible
If any thing be revealed to another If it should appear that some special message from God had been sent to one of the prophets during the discourse of another, the first was to bring his discourse to…
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