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

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

But if there be no interpreter (εαν δε μη η διερμηνευτης). Third class condition. Earliest known instance and possibly made by Pau…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

But if there be no interpreter. If there is no one present who has the gift of interpretation.

And let him speak to himself, an…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

But if there be no interpreter.—But if there is no one with the gift of interpreting, then the speaker with tongues was n…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Verse 26 gives us a short outline of the elements of worship in Corinth: a hymn, instruction, revelation, a tongue, an interpretation. Some of this…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Let him speak to himself and to God. "Let him enjoy," he says, "his gift in his own conscience, and let him give thanks to God." For in th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But if there be no interpreter None that has the gift of interpretation of divers tongues, and he that speaks with them h…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Religious exercises in public assemblies should have this aim: Let all be done to edifying. As for speaking in an unknown tongue, if someo…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here the Apostle instructs them on how to behave regarding the use of the gift of tongues, and he does two things: first, he shows how they should …

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