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


In Context

25 and so the secrets of his heart become manifest, and so having fallen upon his face, he will bow before God, declaring that God really is among you.

26 What then is it, brethren? whenever ye may come together, each of you hath a psalm, hath a teaching, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation? let all things be for building up;

27 if an unknown tongue any one do speak, by two, or at the most, by three, and in turn, and let one interpret;

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

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

30 and if to another sitting anything may be revealed, let the first be silent;

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 American Standard 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 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 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.