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


In Context

25 the secrets of his heart are made manifest; and so he will fall down on his face and worship God, declaring that God is among you indeed.

26 What is it then, brethren? When ye come together, each one hath a psalm, hath a teaching, hath a revelation, hath a tongue, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.

27 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:

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

29 And let the prophets speak by two or three, and let the others discern.

30 But if a revelation be made to another sitting by, let the first keep silence.

1 Corinthians 14:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:28But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:28If there is no interpreter, the speaker should keep quiet in the church and speak to himself and God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:28But if there be no interpreter, let him hold his peace in the church, and speak to himself and to God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:28but if there be no interpreter, let him be silent in the assembly, and let him speak to himself and to God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:28but if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:28But if there is no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:28But if there is no interpreter, let him keep silent in the assembly, and let him speak to himself, and to God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:28and if there may be no interpreter, let him be silent in an assembly, and to himself let him speak, and to God.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:28But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.