1 Corinthians 14:2
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If you praise him in the private language of tongues, God understands you but no one else does, for you are sharing intimacies just between you and him.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
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ESVEnglish 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.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
For anyone who speaks in a tongue does not speak to people but to God. Indeed, no one understands them; they utter mysteries by the Spirit.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
For the person who speaks in a tongue is not speaking to people but to God, since no one understands him; he speaks mysteries in the Spirit.
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NLTNew Living Translation
For if you have the ability to speak in tongues, you will be talking only to God, since people won’t be able to understand you. You will be speaking by the power of the Spirit, but it will all be mysterious.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
For the one who speaks in a tongue does not speak to people but to God, because no one understands, but by the Spirit he speaks mysteries.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King 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.
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