if they desire to learn anything. “Let them ask their own husbands at home, for it is shameful for a wife to be talking in the assembly.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
1 Corinthians 14:35 in context
1 Corinthians 14:32–38
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The spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets,
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for God is not a God of confusion but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.
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Let the wives be quiet in the assemblies, for it has not been permitted for them to be talking except in submission, as the law also says,
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if they desire to learn anything. “Let them ask their own husbands at home, for it is shameful for a wife to be talking in the assembly.”
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What!? Was it from you that the word of God went out? Or did it come to you alone?
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If any man thinks himself to be a prophet or spiritual, let him recognize the things which I write to you, that they are the commandment of the Lord.
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But if anyone is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
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