Bible verse
If they wish to inquire about something, they are to ask their own husbands at home; for it is dishonorable for a woman to speak in the church.
1 Corinthians 14:35 · BSB
The verses around it, from 1 Corinthians 14.
31 For you can all prophesy in turn so that everyone may be instructed and encouraged.
32 The spirits of prophets are subject to prophets.
33 For God is not a God of disorder, but of peace—as in all the churches of the saints.
34 Women are to be silent in the churches. They are not permitted to speak, but must be in submission, as the law says.
35 If they wish to inquire about something, they are to ask their own husbands at home; for it is dishonorable for a woman to speak in the church.
36 Did the word of God originate with you? Or are you the only ones it has reached?
37 If anyone considers himself a prophet or spiritual person, let him acknowledge that what I am writing you is the Lord’s command.
38 But if anyone ignores this, he himself will be ignored.
39 So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.
KJV
And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.
ASV
And if they would learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home: for it is shameful for a woman to speak in the church.
ERV
And if they would learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home: for it is shameful for a woman to speak in the church.
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