1 Corinthians 14:11 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Corinthians 14:11 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ἐὰν
eán
G1437
if
οὖν
oûn
G3767
therefore
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
εἰδῶ
eídō
G1492
to see
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
δύναμιν
dýnamis
G1411
power
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
φωνῆς
phōnḗ
G5456
voice
ἔσομαι
eimí
G1510
to be
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
λαλοῦντι
laléō
G2980
to speak
βάρβαρος
bárbaros
G915
barbarian
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
λαλῶν
laléō
G2980
to speak
ἐν
en
G1722
in
ἐμοὶ
egṓ
G1473
I
βάρβαρος
bárbaros
G915
barbarian
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
If then I don't know the meaning of the sound, I would be to him who speaks a foreigner, and he who speaks would be a foreigner to me.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
If then I would not know the meaning of the language, I will be a foreigner to the one speaking, and the one speaking a foreigner to me.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).