1 Corinthians 14:2

A Conservative Version

For he who speaks in a tongue speaks not to men, but to God, for no man hears, but in spirit he speaks mysteries.

Cross References

Mark 16:17

And these signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will cast out demons. They will speak in new tongues.

Acts 19:6

And Paul having laid hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues, and prophesied.

Acts 10:46

For they heard them speaking in tongues and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

1 Corinthians 13:2

And if I have prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so as to remove mountains, and have not love, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 2:10

But God disclosed it to us through his Spirit, for the Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.

Revelation 10:7

But in the days of the voice of the seventh agent, when he is going to sound, and the mystery of God is finished, as he declared the good-news to his bondmen the prophets.

1 Timothy 3:16

And without controversy great is the mystery of piety. God was manifested in flesh, justified in spirit, seen by heavenly agents, proclaimed among nations, believed in the world, taken up in glory.

1 Timothy 3:9

holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Colossians 2:2

So that their hearts may be encouraged, having been united together in love, and for all wealth of the full assurance of understanding, to knowledge of the mystery of the God and Father of the Christ.

Ephesians 6:19

and for me, so that utterance may be given to me in boldness in opening my mouth to make known the mystery of the good-news,

1 Corinthians 15:51

Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will actually not all sleep, but we will all be transformed,

1 Corinthians 2:7

But we speak a wisdom of God in a hidden mystery, which God predestined before the ages for our glory,

Romans 16:25

Now to him who is able to establish you according to my good-news, and the preaching of Jesus Christ according to a revelation of the mystery that has been kept secret for eternal times,

Acts 22:9

And those who were with me indeed saw the light and became afraid, but they heard not the voice of him who spoke to me.

Mark 4:11

And he said to them, To you is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God, but to those outside, all things occur in parables.

Matthew 13:11

And having answered, he said to them, Because it has been given to you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of the heavens, but to those men it has not been given.

Psalm 78:2

I will open my mouth in parables (LXX/NT). I will utter dark sayings of old,

Deuteronomy 28:49

LORD will bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as the eagle flies, a nation whose tongue thou shall not understand,

Genesis 42:23

And they did not know that Joseph understood them, for there was an interpreter between them.

Genesis 11:7

Come, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand each other's speech.

1 Corinthians 14:16

Otherwise if thou would bless with the spirit, how will the man who fills the place of the unlearned, say the Truly at thy thanksgiving, since he knows not what thou say?

2 Kings 18:26

Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah, and Joah, said to Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language, for we understand it. And do not speak with us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people

1 Corinthians 12:10

and to another, workings of miracles, and to another, prophecy, and to another, discerning of spirits, and to a different man, kinds of tongues, and to another, the interpretation of tongues.

1 Corinthians 12:28

And in the church God has placed men who are first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, administrations, kinds of tongues.

1 Corinthians 13:1

If I speak with the tongues of men and of heavenly agents, but have not love, I have become sounding brass, or a clashing cymbal.

1 Corinthians 14:26

What is it therefore, brothers? When ye come together, each of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a tongue, has a revelation, has an interpretation. Let all things be done for edification.