Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. I speak. 1 Corinthians 13:2,3 And if I should have prophecy and should know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I should have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing. . . . 1 Corinthians 12:8,16,29,30 To one indeed, by the Spirit, is given the word of wisdom: and to another, the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit: . . . 1 Corinthians 14:6 But now, brethren, if I come to you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, unless I speak to you either in revelation or in knowledge or in prophecy or in doctrine? 2 Corinthians 12:4 That he was caught up into paradise and heard secret words which it is not granted to man to utter. 2 Peter 2:18 For, speaking proud words of vanity, they allure by the desires of fleshly riotousness those who for a little while escape, such as converse in error: have not. 1 Corinthians 8:1 Now concerning those things that are sacrificed to idols: we know we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up: but charity edifieth. Matthew 25:45 Then he shall answer them, saying: Amen: I say to you, as long as you did it not to one of these least, neither did you do it to me. Romans 14:15 For if, because of thy meat, thy brother be grieved, thou walkest not now according to charity. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died. Galatians 5:6,22 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing nor uncircumcision: but faith that worketh by Charity. . . . 1 Timothy 1:5 Now the end of the commandment is charity from a pure heart, and a good conscience, and an unfeigned faith. 1 Peter 4:8 But before all things have a constant mutual charity among yourselves: for charity covereth a multitude of sins. as. 1 Corinthians 14:7,8 Even things without life that give sound, whether pipe or harp, except they give a distinction of sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped? . . . Context Love1If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. 2And if I should have prophecy and should know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I should have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.… Cross References Psalm 150:5 Praise him on high sounding cymbals: praise him on cymbals of joy: let every spirit praise the Lord. Alleluia. Mark 16:17 And these signs shall follow them that believe: In my name they shall cast out devils. They shall speak with new tongues. 1 Corinthians 12:10 To another the working of miracles: to another, prophecy: to another, the discerning of spirits: to another, diverse kinds of tongues: to another, interpretation of speeches. 1 Corinthians 13:8 Charity never falleth away: whether prophecies shall be made void or tongues shall cease or knowledge shall be destroyed. 1 Corinthians 14:2 For he that speaketh in a tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man heareth. Yet by the Spirit he speaketh mysteries. 1 Corinthians 14:4 He that speaketh in a tongue edifieth himself: but he that prophesieth, edifieth the church. 1 Corinthians 14:5 And I would have you all to speak with tongues, but rather to prophesy. For greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues: unless perhaps he interpret, that the church may receive edification. 2 Corinthians 12:4 That he was caught up into paradise and heard secret words which it is not granted to man to utter. Revelation 14:2 And I heard a voice from heaven, as the noise of many waters and as the voice of great thunder. And the voice which I heard was as the voice of harpers, harping on their harps. Lexicon IfἘὰν (Ean) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. I speak λαλῶ (lalō) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words. in the ταῖς (tais) Article - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. tongues γλώσσαις (glōssais) Noun - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 1100: The tongue; by implication, a language. of men ἀνθρώπων (anthrōpōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. of angels, ἀγγέλων (angelōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 32: From aggello; a messenger; especially an 'angel'; by implication, a pastor. but δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. have ἔχω (echō) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. not μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. love, ἀγάπην (agapēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 26: From agapao; love, i.e. Affection or benevolence; specially a love-feast. I am γέγονα (gegona) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. [only a] ringing ἠχῶν (ēchōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2278: From echos; to make a loud noise, i.e. Reverberate. gong χαλκὸς (chalkos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5475: Perhaps from chalao through the idea of hollowing out as a vessel; copper. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. [a] clanging ἀλαλάζον (alalazon) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 214: From alale; to vociferate, i.e. to wail; figuratively, to clang. cymbal. κύμβαλον (kymbalon) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 2950: A cymbal. From a derivative of the base of kuma; a 'cymbal'. Additional Translations If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal. If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I have become a sounding brass or a clanging cymbal. Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass or a clanging cymbal. If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. If I can speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but am destitute of Love, I have but become a loud-sounding trumpet or a clanging cymbal. If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don't have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. 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