1 Corinthians 14:15

Updated: June 3, 2025

What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also. I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.

World English Bible (WEB)

What{G5101} is it{G2076}{(G5748)} then{G3767}? I will pray{G4336}{(G5695)} with the spirit{G4151}, and{G1161} I will pray{G4336}{(G5695)} with the understanding{G3563} also{G2532}: I will sing{G5567}{(G5692)} with the spirit{G4151}, and{G1161} I will sing{G5567}{(G5692)} with the understanding{G3563} also{G2532}.

KJV with Strongs

(15) What becomes then? I will pray with The רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit and I will pray with the mind and I will sing with The רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit and I will sing with the mind also.

The F.O.G

[15] So what's the solution? I'll pray with my spirit in tongues, but I'll also pray with my mind in clear words. I'll sing with my spirit, but also with understanding. Both are valuable when properly used.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

What then is it? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray also with the understanding; I will sing psalms with the spirit, and I will sing psalms also with the understanding;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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