1 Corinthians 14:3

1 Corinthians 14:3 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

3But the one who prophesies speaks to people for their strengthening, encouraging and comfort.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

3But the one who prophesies speaks to people for edification, 14:3 Or encouragementexhortation, and consolation.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

3But one who prophesies speaks to men for edification and exhortation and consolation.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

3But [on the other hand] the one who prophesies speaks to people for edification [to promote their spiritual growth] and [speaks words of] encouragement [to uphold and advise them concerning the matters of God] and [speaks words of] consolation [to compassionately comfort them].

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

3But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, encouragement, and comfort.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

3But the person who prophesies speaks to people. That person prophesies to make people stronger, to give them hope, and to comfort them.

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