1 Corinthians 14:11 — King James Version← Study notes
“Therefore if I know not the meaning of the voice, I shall be unto him that speaketh a barbarian, and he that speaketh shall be a barbarian unto me.”
1 Corinthians 14:11 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 14:1118 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 14:11
“If then I know not the meaning of the voice, I shall be to him that speaks a barbarian.” “For suppose not,” says he, “that this happens only in our case; rather in all one may see this taking place: so that I do not say this to disparage the voice, but to signify that to me it is useless, as long as it is not intelligible.” Next, that he may not render the accusation unpalatable, he makes his charge alike for the two, saying, “He shall be unto me a barbarian, and I to him.”…
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