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1 Corinthians 14:27

27 If any man sspeak in an unknown tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and that by course; and let one interpret.

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1 Corinthians 14:27 — The New International Version (NIV)

27 If anyone speaks in a tongue, two—or at the most three—should speak, one at a time, and someone must interpret.

1 Corinthians 14:27 — English Standard Version (ESV)

27 If any speak in a tongue, let there be only two or at most three, and each in turn, and let someone interpret.

1 Corinthians 14:27 — New Living Translation (NLT)

27 No more than two or three should speak in tongues. They must speak one at a time, and someone must interpret what they say.

1 Corinthians 14:27 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

27 If anyone speaks in a tongue, let there be two or at the most three, each in turn, and let one interpret.

1 Corinthians 14:27 — New Century Version (NCV)

27 When you meet together, if anyone speaks in a different language, it should be only two, or not more than three, who speak. They should speak one after the other, and someone should interpret.

1 Corinthians 14:27 — American Standard Version (ASV)

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:

1 Corinthians 14:27 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

27 If any one speak with a tongue, let it be two, or at the most three, and separately, and let one interpret;

1 Corinthians 14:27 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

27 If people speak in other languages, only two or three at the most should speak. They should do it one at a time, and someone must interpret what each person says.

1 Corinthians 14:27 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

27 If any person speaks in another language, there should be only two, or at the most three, each in turn, and someone must interpret.

1 Corinthians 14:27 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

27 If anyone speaks in a tongue, let there be only two or at most three, and each in turn; and let one interpret.

1 Corinthians 14:27 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

27 If anyone speaks in a tongue, it must be on one occasion two or at most three, and one after the other, and one must interpret.

1 Corinthians 14:27 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

27 No more than two or three people should speak in another language. And they should speak one at a time. Then someone must explain what was said.

1 Corinthians 14:27 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

27 If anyone speaks in a tongue, it should be by two or at the most three, and each in turn, and one must interpret;


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