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1 Corinthians 14:27

If any speak with a tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and in course, and let one interpret.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Sive lingua quis loquitur, secundum duos, aut ut multum tres, et per partes, et unus interpretatur.
Greek New Testament (SBLGNT)
εἴτε γλώσσῃ τις λαλεῖ, κατὰ δύο ἢ τὸ πλεῖστον τρεῖς, καὶ ἀνὰ μέρος, καὶ εἷς διερμηνευέτω·

The Fathers on this verse

St John Chrysostom Homilies on First Corinthians, Homily XXXVI

[5.] Ver. 27 . “And if any man speaketh in a tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and that in turn; and let one interpret.”