1 Corinthians 14:17
“For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For thou verily givest thanks well,.... In very proper words, and pertinent expressions, with great affection and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For thou verily givest thanks well - That is, even if you use a foreign language. You do it with the heart; and it is…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Thou verily givest thanks well - Because he felt gratitude, and, from a sense of his obligation, gave praise to God; but…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 14:15-20
The apostle here sums up the argument hitherto, and,
I. Directs them how they should sing and pray in public (Co1…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
thou verily givest thanks well Well, either (1) as referring to the fact that thanks were given it is well to give…