Assamese: কিয়নো যি জনে বিশেষ ভাষা (পৰভাষা) কোৱাৰ ক্ষমতা পাইছে, তেওঁ কোনো মানুহৰ সতে নহয় ঈশ্বৰৰ সতেহে কথা কয়; কাৰণ তেওঁ কি কথা কয় কোনেও নুবুজে, কিন্তু তেওঁ আত্মাৰ দ্বাৰাই নিগূঢ়-তত্ববোৰৰ বিষয়ে কয়।
AYT: Sebab, siapa yang berbicara dalam bahasa lidah, tidak berbicara kepada manusia, tetapi kepada Allah; karena tidak ada orang yang mengerti, tetapi ia mengatakan hal-hal yang rahasia dalam roh.
Bengali: কারণ যে ব্যক্তি বিশেষ ভাষায় কথা বলে, সে মানুষের কাছে না, কিন্তু ঈশ্বরের কাছে বলে; কারণ কেউ তা বোঝে না, কারণ সে আত্মায় গুপ্ত সত্য কথা বলে।
Gujarati: કેમ કે જે કોઈ અન્ય ભાષા બોલે છે, તે માણસની સાથે નહિ, પણ ઈશ્વરની સાથે બોલે છે, બીજું કોઈ તેનું બોલવું સમજતું નથી, પણ તે આત્મામાં મર્મો બોલે છે.
Hindi: क्योंकि जो अन्य भाषा* में बातें करता है; वह मनुष्यों से नहीं, परन्तु परमेश्वर से बातें करता है; इसलिए कि उसकी बातें कोई नहीं समझता; क्योंकि वह भेद की बातें आत्मा में होकर बोलता है।
Kannada: ಅನ್ಯಭಾಷೆಗಳನ್ನಾಡುವವನು ದೇವರ ಸಂಗಡ ಮಾತನಾಡುತ್ತಾನೆಯೇ ಹೊರತು ಮನುಷ್ಯರ ಸಂಗಡ ಅಲ್ಲ. ಅವನು ಆತ್ಮ ಪ್ರೇರಿತನಾಗಿ ಗುಪ್ತ ವಿಷಯಗಳನ್ನಾಡುತ್ತಾನೆ. ಅವನು ಮಾತನಾಡುವ ಮಾತುಗಳನು ಯಾರೂ ಅರ್ಥಮಾಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದಿಲ್ಲ.
Malayalam: അന്യഭാഷയിൽ സംസാരിക്കുന്നവൻ മനുഷ്യരോടല്ല ദൈവത്തോടത്രേ സംസാരിക്കുന്നു; ആരും തിരിച്ചറിയുന്നില്ലല്ലോ; എങ്കിലും അവൻ ആത്മാവിൽ ദൈവീക രഹസ്യങ്ങൾ സംസാരിക്കുന്നു.
Marathi: ज्याला इतर भाषांमध्ये बोलण्याचे दान आहे तो खरे पाहता माणसांबरोबर बोलत नाही तर देवाबरोबर बोलतो. कारण तो काय बोलतो हे कोणालाही कळत नाही. आत्म्याच्याद्वारे तो गुढ गोष्टी बोलतो.
Odiya: କାରଣ ଯେ ପରଭାଷାରେ କଥା କହେ, ସେ ମନୁଷ୍ୟକୁ କଥା କହେ ନାହିଁ, କିନ୍ତୁ ଈଶ୍ୱରଙ୍କୁ କହେ, ଯେଣୁ କେହି ତାହା ବୁଝେ ନାହିଁ, ମାତ୍ର ସେ ଆତ୍ମା ଦ୍ୱାରା ନିଗୂଢ଼ ବିଷୟ କହେ ।
Punjabi: ਜਿਹੜਾ ਪਰਾਈ ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਬੋਲਦਾ ਹੈ, ਉਹ ਮਨੁੱਖਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਨਹੀਂ ਸਗੋਂ ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ੁਰ ਨਾਲ ਬੋਲਦਾ ਹੈ, ਇਸ ਲਈ ਕੋਈ ਨਹੀਂ ਸਮਝਦਾ ਹੈ ਪਰ ਉਹ ਆਤਮਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਭੇਤ ਦੀਆਂ ਗੱਲਾਂ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ ।
Tamil: ஏனென்றால், அந்நிய மொழியில் பேசுகிறவன், ஆவியானவராலே இரகசியங்களைப் பேசினாலும், அவன் பேசுகிறதை ஒருவனும் அறியாமலிருக்கிறபடியினாலே, அவன் மனிதர்களிடம் பேசாமல், தேவனிடத்தில் பேசுகிறான்.
Telugu: ఎందుకంటే తెలియని భాషలతో మాట్లాడేవాడు మనుషులతో కాదు, దేవునితో మాట్లాడుతున్నాడు. అతడు పలికేది ఎవరికీ అర్థం కాదు. అతడు ఆత్మ ద్వారా రహస్య సత్యాలను పలుకుతున్నాడు.
Urdu: क्यूँकि जो बेगाना ज़बान में बातें करता है वो आदमियों से बातें नहीं करता, बल्कि ख़ुदा से; इस लिए कि उसकी कोई नहीं समझता, हालाँकि वो अपनी रूह के वसीले से राज की बातें करता है।
NETBible: For the one speaking in a tongue does not speak to people but to God, for no one understands; he is speaking mysteries by the Spirit.
NASB: For one who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men but to God; for no one understands, but in his spirit he speaks mysteries.
HCSB: For the person who speaks in another language is not speaking to men but to God, since no one understands him; however, he speaks mysteries in the Spirit.
LEB: For the one who speaks in a tongue does not speak to people but to God, because no one understands, but by the Spirit he speaks mysteries.
NIV: For anyone who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men but to God. Indeed, no-one understands him; he utters mysteries with his spirit.
ESV: For one who speaks in a tongue speaks not to men but to God; for no one understands him, but he utters mysteries in the Spirit.
NRSV: For those who speak in a tongue do not speak to other people but to God; for nobody understands them, since they are speaking mysteries in the Spirit.
REB: If anyone speaks in tongues he is talking with God, not with men and women; no one understands him, for he speaks divine mysteries in the Spirit.
NKJV: For he who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men but to God, for no one understands him ; however, in the spirit he speaks mysteries.
KJV: For he that speaketh in an [unknown] tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man understandeth [him]; howbeit in the spirit he speaketh mysteries.
NLT: For if your gift is the ability to speak in tongues, you will be talking to God but not to people, since they won’t be able to understand you. You will be speaking by the power of the Spirit, but it will all be mysterious.
GNB: Those who speak in strange tongues do not speak to others but to God, because no one understands them. They are speaking secret truths by the power of the Spirit.
ERV: I will explain why. Those who have the gift of speaking in a different language are not speaking to people. They are speaking to God. No one understands them—they are speaking secret things through the Spirit.
EVD: I will explain why: A person {that has the gift of} speaking in a {different} language is not speaking to people. He is speaking to God. No one understands that person—he is speaking secret things through the Spirit.
BBE: For he who makes use of tongues is not talking to men but to God; because no one has the sense of what he is saying; but in the Spirit he is talking of secret things.
MSG: If you praise him in the private language of tongues, God understands you but no one else does, for you are sharing intimacies just between you and him.
Phillips NT: The man who speaks in a "tongue" addresses not men (for no one understands a word he says) but God: and only in his spirit is he speaking spiritual secrets.
CEV: If you speak languages that others don't know, God will understand what you are saying, though no one else will know what you mean. You will be talking about mysteries that only the Spirit understands.
CEVUK: If you speak languages that others don't know, God will understand what you are saying, though no one else will know what you mean. You will be talking about mysteries that only the Spirit understands.
GWV: When a person speaks in another language, he doesn’t speak to people but to God. No one understands him. His spirit is speaking mysteries.
NET [draft] ITL: For <1063> the one speaking <2980> in a tongue <1100> does <2980> not <3756> speak <2980> to people <444> but <235> to God <2316>, for <1063> no one <3762> understands <191>; he is speaking <2980> mysteries <3466> by the Spirit <4151>.