1 Corinthians 14:11-13

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¹¹but if I do not know the meaning of the language, I will be ^(A)a foreigner to the speaker and the speaker a foreigner to me. ¹²So with yourselves, since you are eager for manifestations of the Spirit, strive to excel in building up the church.

¹³Therefore, one who speaks in a tongue should pray that he may interpret.

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