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35 If a woman wants to ask about something, she should ask her husband at home. Women should be ashamed if they speak in the church.[a] 36 Remember that God's message did not start from you in Corinth! You are not the only people who have heard it, either.

37 Someone may think that he has the gift to speak messages from God. Or he may think that he has received other spiritual gifts. Anyone who thinks like that should agree with what I have written to you. He should recognize that it is what the Lord himself is telling his people to do.

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Footnotes

  1. 14:35 See also 1 Corinthians 11:2-16. Paul says that women may pray or speak a message in a meeting of the church. He may mean that women should not speak at certain times. That is, while a man is explaining messages from God.