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1 Corinthians 14:14

WEB

14For if I pray in another language, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful.

KJV

14For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prayeth, but my understanding is unfruitful.

BSB

14For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful.

FBV

14For if I pray out loud in a tongue, my spirit is praying, but it does nothing for my understanding!

Extra References

1 Corinthians 14:2

2For he who speaks in another language speaks not to men, but to God, for no one understands, but in the Spirit he speaks mysteries.

1 Corinthians 14:15-16

15What should I do? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also. I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also. 16Otherwise, if you bless with the spirit, how will he who fills the place of the unlearned say the “Amen” at your giving of thanks, seeing he doesn’t know what you say?

1 Corinthians 14:19

19However, in the assembly I would rather speak five words with my understanding, that I might instruct others also, than ten thousand words in another language.