¹⁸ Behold, I and the children whom the Lord has given me are ^[a]signs and wonders [that are to take place] in Israel from the Lord of hosts, Who dwells on Mount Zion.

²² Thus [unknown] tongues are meant for a [supernatural] sign, not for believers but for unbelievers [on the point of believing], while prophecy (inspired preaching and teaching, interpreting the divine will and purpose) is not for unbelievers [on the point of believing] but for believers.