23 Therefore if the whole church gathers together and all the people speak in tongues, and [a]outsiders or unbelievers enter, will they not say that (A)you are insane? 24 But if all (B)prophesy, and an unbeliever or an [b]outsider enters, he is (C)convicted by all, he is called to account by all; 25 (D)the secrets of his heart are disclosed; and so he will (E)fall on his face and worship God, (F)declaring that God is certainly among you.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 14:23 See note 2 v 16
  2. 1 Corinthians 14:24 See note 2 v 16

23 Now if the whole church gathers in the same place and everyone is speaking in foreign languages, when uneducated people or unbelievers come in, they will say that you are out of your mind, won’t they? 24 But if everyone is prophesying, when an unbeliever or an uneducated person comes in he will be convicted and examined by everything that’s happening.[a] 25 His secret, inner heart will become known, and so he will bow down to the ground and worship God, declaring, “God is truly among you!”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 14:24 The Gk. lacks that’s happening