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Berean Standard Bible

“But everything must be done in a proper and orderly manner.”

1 Corinthians 14:40

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Study note

Chapter 14 addresses order in the worship gatherings at Corinth, where speaking in tongues and prophecy were being used in ways that confused visitors. Paul wants worship to build up the whole church.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But everything must be done in a proper and orderly manner.

World English Bible (WEB)

Let all things be done decently and in order.

King James Version (KJV)

Let all things be done decently and in order.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But let all things be done decently and in order.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Let all things be done in the right and ordered way.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

let all things be done decently and in order.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Empero hágase todo decentemente y con orden.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero háganlo todo de manera correcta y ordenada.

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