1 Corinthians 14:11 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Therefore if I know not the meaning of the voice, I shall be unto him that speaketh a barbarian, and he that speaketh shall be a barbarian unto me.

Therefore - seeing that none is without meaning.

A barbarian - a foreigner (Acts 28:2). Not in our deprecatory sense of the term, but one speaking a foreign language.

1 Corinthians 14:11

11 Therefore if I know not the meaning of the voice, I shall be unto him that speaketh a barbarian, and he that speaketh shall be a barbarian unto me.