Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
But if there be no interpreter (ean de mh h diermhneuthv). Third class condition. Earliest known instance and possibly made by Paul from verb in verse I Corinthians 14:27. Reappears in Byzantine grammarians.
Keep silence in church (sigatw en ekklhsiai). Linear action (present active imperative). He is not even to speak in a tongue once. He can indulge his private ecstasy with God.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing 1 Corinthians 14:28:
1 Corinthians 12:10
1 Corinthians 14:34
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