Wisdom & Truth Verses

He that speaketh in an {unknown} tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.

I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater {is} he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.

And even things without life giving sound, whether pipe or harp, except they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped? {sounds: or, tunes}

There are, it may be, so many kinds of voices in the world, and none of them {is} without signification.

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.

Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual {gifts}, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church. {of spiritual gifts: Gr. of spirits}

For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.

I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all:

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. {two...: by two or three sentences separately}

But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.

What? came the word of God out from you? or came it unto you only?

But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant.