1 Corinthians 14:9Berean Standard Bible
So it is with you. Unless you speak intelligible words with your tongue, how will anyone know what you are saying? You will just be speaking into the air.
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And the LORD said, “If they have begun to do this as one people speaking the same language, then nothing they devise will be beyond them.
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Then Abraham answered, “Now that I have ventured to speak to the Lord—though I am but dust and ashes—