New Testament · SCRIPTURE
1 Corinthians 14:28
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But if there is no interpreter, he should remain silent in the church and speak only to himself and God.
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But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.
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But if there is no interpreter, let him keep silent in the assembly, and let him speak to himself and to God.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
but if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.
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But if there may be no interpreter, let him be silent in [the] church, and let him speak to himself and to God.
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
1 Corinthians 14
26 What then shall we say, brothers? When you come together, everyone has a psalm or a teaching, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. All of these must be done to build up the church.
27 If anyone speaks in a tongue, two, or at most three, should speak in turn, and someone must interpret.
28 But if there is no interpreter, he should remain silent in the church and speak only to himself and God.
29 Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.
30 And if a revelation comes to someone who is seated, the first speaker should stop.
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