1 Corinthians 14:2

King James Version (KJV)

For he that speaketh in an unknown tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man understandeth him; howbeit in the spirit he speaketh mysteries.

Translations

1 Corinthians 14:2 - Amplified Bible

For one who speaks in an [unknown] tongue speaks not to men but to God, for no one understands {or} catches his meaning, because in the [Holy] Spirit he utters secret truths {and} hidden things [not obvious to the understanding].

1 Corinthians 14:2 - American Standard Version

For he that speaketh in a tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God; for no man understandeth; but in the spirit he speaketh mysteries.

1 Corinthians 14:2 - Bible in Basic English

For he who makes use of tongues is not talking to men but to God; because no one has the sense of what he is saying; but in the Spirit he is talking of secret things.

1 Corinthians 14:2 - Darby Bible

For he that speaks with a tongue does not speak to men but to God: for no one hears; but in spirit he speaks mysteries.

1 Corinthians 14:2 - English Standard Version

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.

1 Corinthians 14:2 - King James Version

For he that speaketh in an unknown tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man understandeth him; howbeit in the spirit he speaketh mysteries.

1 Corinthians 14:2 - La Biblia de las Americas

Porque el que habla en lenguas no habla a los hombres, sino a Dios, pues nadie lo entiende, sino que en su espìritu habla misterios.

1 Corinthians 14:2 - The Message

1 Corinthians 14:2 - New American Standard Bible

For one who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men but to God; for no one understands, but in {his} spirit he speaks mysteries.

1 Corinthians 14:2 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Porque el que habla en lenguas no habla a los hombres, sino a Dios, pues nadie lo entiende, sino que en su espìritu habla misterios.

1 Corinthians 14:2 - World English Bible

For he who speaks in another language speaks not to men, but to God; for no one understands; but in the spirit he speaks mysteries.

1 Corinthians 14:2 - Young's Living Translation

for he who is speaking in an [unknown] tongue -- to men he doth not speak, but to God, for no one doth hearken, and in spirit he doth speak secrets;

1 Corinthians 14:2 - Additional Comments

These tongues are spoken to God, and cannot be understood by men. Therefore these are different than at Pentecost, when the tongues were understood by men (Acts 2:8).

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