1st Corinthians

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1st Corinthians Chapter 14 verse 17 Holy Bible

ASV 1stCorinthians 14:17

For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.
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BBE 1stCorinthians 14:17

For your giving of the blessing is certainly well done, but of no profit to the man without knowledge.
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DARBY 1stCorinthians 14:17

For *thou* indeed givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.
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KJV 1stCorinthians 14:17

For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.
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WBT 1stCorinthians 14:17

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WEB 1stCorinthians 14:17

For you most assuredly give thanks well, but the other person is not built up.
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YLT 1stCorinthians 14:17

for thou, indeed, dost give thanks well, but the other is not built up!
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 17. - Well. It is good and honourable for thee to utter the voice of Eucharist; but if this be done in the unintelligible tongue, what does the Church profit? The other. The "layman" or "ungifted person."

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(17) For thou verily givest thanks well.--It is here implied that speaking in a tongue was, as regards an individual, an acceptable mode of worship, and it is the public use of it that all throughout this passage the Apostle is dealing with.