1 Corinthians 14:10
“There are, it may be, so many kinds of voices in the world, and none of them is without signification .”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
There are, it may be, so many kinds of voices,.... "tongues", or "languages", as the Syriac version renders it; that is,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
There are it may be ... - There has been considerable variety in the interpertation of this expression. Rosenmuller…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
There are, it may be - Ει τυχοι, For example.
So many kinds of voices - So many different languages, each of which has…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 14:6-14
In this paragraph he goes on to show how vain a thing the ostentation of speaking unknown and unintelligible language…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
without signification Literally, without sound, dumb. Cf. Act 8:32, and ch. 1Co 12:1.