1 Corinthians 14:13

New Century Version

The one who has the gift of speaking in a different language should pray for the gift to interpret what is spoken.

Cross References

Mark 11:24

So I tell you to believe that you have received the things you ask for in prayer, and God will give them to you.

Acts 1:14

They all continued praying together with some women, including Mary the mother of Jesus, and Jesus’ brothers.

Acts 8:15

When Peter and John arrived, they prayed that the Samaritan believers might receive the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 12:10

The Spirit gives to another person the power to do miracles, to another the ability to prophesy. And he gives to another the ability to know the difference between good and evil spirits. The Spirit gives one person the ability to speak in different kinds of languages and to another the ability to interpret those languages.

1 Corinthians 12:30

Not all have gifts of healing. Not all speak in different languages. Not all interpret those languages.

1 Corinthians 14:12

It is the same with you. Since you want spiritual gifts very much, seek most of all to have the gifts that help the church grow stronger.

1 Corinthians 14:14

If I pray in a different language, my spirit is praying, but my mind does nothing.

1 Corinthians 14:26

So, brothers and sisters, what should you do? When you meet together, one person has a song, and another has a teaching. Another has a new truth from God. Another speaks in a different language, and another person interprets that language. The purpose of all these things should be to help the church grow strong.