World English Bible
"For you most certainly give thanks well, but the other person is not built up."
— 1 Corinthians 14:17, World English Bible
“For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.”
“For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified. ”
“For you are certainly giving thanks well, but the other person is not strengthened.”
“For thou indeed givest thanks well: but the other is not edified.”
“For your giving of the blessing is certainly well done, but of no profit to the man without knowledge.”
“For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.”
For if I pray in another language, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful.
What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also. I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
Otherwise if you bless with the spirit, how will he who fills the place of the unlearned say the "Amen" at your giving of thanks, seeing he doesn't know what you say?
For you most certainly give thanks well, but the other person is not built up.
I thank my God, I speak with other languages more than you all.
However in the assembly I would rather speak five words with my understanding, that I might instruct others also, than ten thousand words in another language.
Brothers, don't be children in thoughts, yet in malice be babies, but in thoughts be mature.