Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
He that speaketh in an unknown tongue - In the Hebrew for instance, the knowledge of the depth and power of which he has got by a Divine revelation, edifieth himself by that knowledge.
But he that prophesieth - Has the gift of preaching.
Edifieth the Church - Speaketh unto men to edification, exhortation, and comfort, I Corinthians 14:3.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing 1 Corinthians 14:4:
1 Corinthians 14:5
Revelation 13:13
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