1 Corinthians 14:22 meaning and explanation

Tongues, then, are a sign, not for believers, but for unbelievers. Prophecy, however, is for believers, not for unbelievers.

1 Corinthians 14:22, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is writing to a church proud of its gifts and correcting their public worship. He has just quoted Isaiah, where God says foreign tongues would be a sign of judgment on Israel because they still would not listen.

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