1 Corinthians 14:16 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Otherwise how shall he that filleth the place of a private person — That is, any private hearer. Say Amen — Assenting and confirming your words, as it was even then usual for the whole congregation to do.

1 Corinthians 14:16

16 Else when thou shalt bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the room of the unlearned say Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he understandeth not what thou sayest?