1 Corinthians 14:27
If any man speak in an unknown tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and that by course; and let one interpret.
KJV
εἴτε γλώσσῃ τις λαλεῖ, κατὰ δύο ἢ τὸ πλεῖστον τρεῖς, καὶ ἀνὰ μέρος, καὶ εἷς διερμηνευέτω·
Greek NT
Sive lingua quis loquitur, secundum duos, aut ut multum tres, et per partes, et unus interpretatur.
Vulgate
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:
ASV
If any speak with a tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and in course: and let one interpret.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
15 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
γλῶσσα
glossa
noun · 50×
διερμηνεύω
diermeneuo
verb · 6×
δύο
duo
adjective · 132×
εἴτε
eite
conjunction · 65×
εἷς
eis
adjective · 336×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κατά
kata
preposition · 470×
λαλέω
laleo
verb · 298×
μέρος
meros
noun · 42×
πολύς
polus
adjective · 412×
τρεῖς
treis
adjective · 67×
τὶς
tis
indefinite_pronoun · 527×
ἀνά
ana
preposition · 13×
ἤ
e
particle · 346×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Cor 14:26 — How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.
- 1Cor 14:26 — How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.