Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to them that believe not: but prophesying serveth not for them that believe not, but for them which believe.

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1 Corinthians 14 39 Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.
1 Corinthians 14 6 Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine?
Mark 16 17 And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;
Jeremiah 23 31 Behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that use their tongues, and say, He saith.
1 Corinthians 14 4 He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.
1 Corinthians 14 5 I would that ye all spake with tongues but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
2 Peter 1 21 For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
Mark 13 11 But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye premeditate: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Ghost.
Micah 2 11 If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people.
Zechariah 13 3 And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the LORD: and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.
Exodus 4 8 And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe thee, neither hearken to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign.
1 Corinthians 14 31 For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Revelation 10 11 And he said unto me, Thou must prophesy again before many peoples, and nations, and tongues, and kings.
Matthew 10 20 For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
1 Corinthians 14 21 In the law it is written, With men of other tongues and other lips will I speak unto this people; and yet for all that will they not hear me, saith the Lord.
Mark 13 22 For false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to seduce, if it were possible, even the elect.
Jeremiah 23 16 Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the LORD.
1 Corinthians 14 3 But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
Psalms 37 30 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
1 Corinthians 12 10 To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:
1 Corinthians 14 24 But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all:
Jeremiah 5 13 And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done unto them.
Romans 10 8 But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;
Acts 1 8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
Isaiah 30 10 Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:
James 1 22 But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
Ezekiel 13 6 They have seen vanity and lying divination, saying, The LORD saith: and the LORD hath not sent them: and they have made others to hope that they would confirm the word.
Psalms 64 8 So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.
Jeremiah 14 14 Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.
Isaiah 29 24 They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine.
Isaiah 38 7 And this shall be a sign unto thee from the LORD, that the LORD will do this thing that he hath spoken;
1 Corinthians 13 9 For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.
Ezekiel 13 2 Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel that prophesy, and say thou unto them that prophesy out of their own hearts, Hear ye the word of the LORD;
2 Corinthians 11 4 For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if ye receive another spirit, which ye have not received, or another gospel, which ye have not accepted, ye might well bear with him.
1 Corinthians 14 2 For he that speaketh in an unknown tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man understandeth him; howbeit in the spirit he speaketh mysteries.
Romans 12 6 Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
1 Corinthians 14 18 I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all:
Matthew 24 24 For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
Jeremiah 29 9 For they prophesy falsely unto you in my name: I have not sent them, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 17 15 Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now.
Micah 2 6 Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.
Joel 2 28 And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:
2 Corinthians 3 6 Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
John 5 38 And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.
Jeremiah 44 16 As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto thee.
Jeremiah 27 16 Also I spake to the priests and to all this people, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Hearken not to the words of your prophets that prophesy unto you, saying, Behold, the vessels of the LORD's house shall now shortly be brought again from Babylon: for they prophesy a lie unto you.
1 Corinthians 14 23 If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those that are unlearned, or unbelievers, will they not say that ye are mad?
John 16 13 Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.
Revelation 1 3 Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
1 Samuel 14 10 But if they say thus, Come up unto us; then we will go up: for the LORD hath delivered them into our hand: and this shall be a sign unto us.