1 Corinthians 14:38 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and if any one is ignorant -- let him be ignorant;
English ASV
But if any man is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
English Amplified
But if anyone disregards or does not recognize [that it is a command of the Lord], he is disregarded and not recognized [he is one whom God knows not].
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
But if anyone disregards or does not recognize [that it is a command of the Lord], he is disregarded and not recognized [he is one whom God knows not].
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
But if anyone ignores this, he himself will be ignored.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
If anyone ignores this, he will be ignored.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
But if any be ignorant, let him be ignorant.
English EASY 2024
If anyone refuses to accept this, you should not accept that person.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
If you do not accept this, you will not be accepted.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
If anyone does not recognize this, he is not recognized.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
But if he does not pay attention to this, pay no attention to him.
English God's Word - GW 1995
But whoever ignores what I write should be ignored.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
But if anyone ignores this, he will be ignored.
English KJV 1611
But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant.
English LSB
But if anyone remains ignorant about this, he is ignored by God.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
But if anyone is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
But if anyone does not recognize this, he is not recognized.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
If anyone does not acknowledge this, he is not acknowledged.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
If someone does not recognize this, he is not recognized.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Anyone who does not recognize that will not be recognized.
English NIV
If he ignores this, he himself will be ignored.
English NKJ 1982
But if anyone is ignorant, let him be ignorant.
English NLT
But if you do not recognize this, you will not be recognized.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Anyone who does not recognize this is not to be recognized.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
And if anyone continues not to recognize this, he should not be recognized!
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
If any one does not recognize this, he is not recognized.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
But if anyone still disagrees—well, we will leave him in his ignorance.
English Tyndale 1537
But and if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant.