1 Corinthians 14:21 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Corinthians 14:21 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 →
ἐν
en
G1722
in
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
νόμῳ
nómos
G3551
law
γέγραπται
gráphō
G1125
to write
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
ἐν
en
G1722
in
ἑτερογλώσσοις
heteróglōssos
G2084
foreigner
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἐν
en
G1722
in
χείλεσιν
cheîlos
G5491
lip
ἑτέρων
héteros
G2087
another
λαλήσω
laléō
G2980
to speak
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
λαῷ
laós
G2992
people
τούτῳ
hoûtos
G3778
this
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
οὐδ’
oudé
G3761
neither
οὕτως
hoútō
G3779
thus
εἰσακούσονταί
eisakoúō
G1522
to obey
μου
egṓ
G1473
I
λέγει
légō
G3004
to say
κύριος
kýrios
G2962
Lord
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World English Bible Public Domain
In the law it is written, "By men of strange languages and by the lips of strangers I will speak to this people. Not even thus will they hear me, says the Lord."
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King James Version Public Domain
In the law it is written, With men of other tongues and other lips will I speak unto this people; and yet for all that will they not hear me, saith the Lord.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
In the Law it is written, “By of other tongues and by the lips of strangers I will speak to this people, but not even in this way will they hear me,” says the Lord.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).