1 Corinthians 14:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁸ But if there is no one to interpret, let them be silent in church and speak to themselves and to God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ But if there is no one to do the interpreting, let each of them keep still in church and talk to himself and to God.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ but if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.

Common English Bible

²⁸ However, if there is no interpreter, then they should keep quiet in the meeting. They should speak privately to themselves and to God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ But if there is no one to interpret, he should remain silent in the church, then he may speak when he is alone with God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ But if there be no interpreter, let him hold his peace in the church, and speak to himself and to God.

1 Corinthians 14:28 Cross References

1 Corinthians 14:27

If anyone speaks in a tongue, let there be only two or at most three and each in turn, and let one interpret.

1 Corinthians 14:29

Let two or three prophets speak, and let the others weigh what is said.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

but test everything; hold fast to what is good;