Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He that speaketh in a tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He who makes use of tongues may do good to himself; but he who gives the prophet's word does good to the church.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He that speaks with a tongue edifies himself; but he that prophesies edifies [the] assembly.

World English Bible (WEB)

He who speaks in another language edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the assembly.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

he who is speaking in an `unknown' tongue, himself doth edify, and he who is prophesying, an assembly doth edify;