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1 Corinthians 14:27

KJV
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.
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NKJV
If anyone speaks in a tongue, let there be two or at the most three, each in turn, and let one interpret.
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NASB
If anyone speaks in a tongue, it should be by two or at the most three, and each in turn, and let one interpret.
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NIV
If anyone speaks in a tongue, two - or at the most three - should speak, one at at time, and someone must interpret.
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Amp.
If some speak in a [strange] tongue, let the number be limited to two or at the most three, and each one [taking his] turn, and let one interpret and explain [what is said].
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Wuest
Whether anyone speaks in a tongue, let it be two, or at the most three [at any single meeting], and one after another, in turn, and let one person be interpreting.
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Phps.
If the question of speaking with a "tongue" arises, confine the speaking to two or three at the most. They must speak in turn and have someone to interpret what is said.
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Wms.
If anybody speaks in ecstasy, there must be only two, or three at most, and let one speak at a time, and someone explain what he says.
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Writings on the Paidion Books Site
That Reference This Scripture

  1. 9. The Organization of Local Churches; The Normal Christian Church Life - Watchman Nee
  2. The Vital Place of the Church; The "Church" Paradigm (a la Tozer) - Neil Girrard
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