1 Corinthians 14:6
Context14:6 Now, brothers and sisters, 1 if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I help you unless I speak to you with a revelation or with knowledge or prophecy or teaching?
1 Corinthians 14:9
Context14:9 It is the same for you. If you do not speak clearly with your tongue, how will anyone know what is being said? For you will be speaking into the air.
1 Corinthians 14:21
Context14:21 It is written in the law: “By people with strange tongues and by the lips of strangers I will speak to this people, yet not even in this way will they listen to me,” 2 says the Lord.
1 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:10.
2 sn A quotation from Isa 28:11-12.