1 Corinthians 14:2 | |
NASB: 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. (NASB ©1995) GWT: When a person speaks in another language, he doesn't speak to people but to God. No one understands him. His spirit is speaking mysteries. (GOD'S WORD®) 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. ASV: 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. BBE: 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. DBY: 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. WEY: For he who speaks in an unknown tongue is not speaking to men, but to God; for no one understands him. Yet in the Spirit he is speaking secret truths. WBS: For he that speaketh in an unknown language, speaketh not to men, but to God: for no man understandeth him; yet in the spirit he speaketh mysteries. WEB: 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. YLT: 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; | |
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