to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another the ability to distinguish between spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues.
1 Corinthians 14:27 - Revised Standard Version If any speak in a tongue, let there be only two or at most three, and each in turn; and let one interpret. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If any man speak in an unknown tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and that by course; and let one interpret. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If some speak in a [strange] tongue, let the number be limited to two or at the most three, and each one [taking his] turn, and let one interpret and explain [what is said]. American Standard Version (1901) If any man speaketh in a tongue, let it be by two, or at the most three, and that in turn; and let one interpret: Common English Bible If some speak in a tongue, then let two or at most three speak, one at a time, and someone must interpret. Catholic Public Domain Version If anyone is speaking in tongues, let there be only two, or at most three, and then in turn, and let someone interpret. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If any speak with a tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and in course, and let one interpret. |
to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another the ability to distinguish between spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues.
Therefore, he who speaks in a tongue should pray for the power to interpret.
For one who speaks in a tongue speaks not to men but to God; for no one understands him, but he utters mysteries in the Spirit.
What then, brethren? When you come together, each one has a hymn, a lesson, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. Let all things be done for edification.
But if there is no one to interpret, let each of them keep silence in church and speak to himself and to God.
Now I want you all to speak in tongues, but even more to prophesy. He who prophesies is greater than he who speaks in tongues, unless some one interprets, so that the church may be edified.