²⁷ But if any do speak in an exotic language, limit it to two or three people at the most, and have them speak one at a time, while another interprets for the rest. ²⁸ If there is not an interpreter present, then the one should stay silent during the gathering, speaking only to himself and God. ²⁹ Have two to three prophets speak, and let others with discerning gifts evaluate the messages they hear.