1 Corinthians 10:28
“But if any man say vnto you, This is offered in sacrifice vnto idoles, eate not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake. The earth is the Lords, and the fulnesse thereof.”
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1 Corinthians 10:28 Context
26For the earth is the Lords, and the fulnesse thereof. 27If any of them that beleeue not, bid you to a feast, and yee be disposed to goe, whatsoeuer is set before you, eate, asking no question for conscience sake. 28But if any man say vnto you, This is offered in sacrifice vnto idoles, eate not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake. The earth is the Lords, and the fulnesse thereof. 29Conscience I say, not thine owne, but of the others: for why is my libertie iudged of another mans conscience? 30For, if I by grace be a partaker, why am I euill spoken of, for that for which I giue thankes?
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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 10:28
But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth [is] the Lord's, and the fulness thereof:
- King James Version
But if anyone says to you, "This is meat sacrificed to idols, do not eat {it,} for the sake of the one who informed {you,} and for conscience' sake;"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But if any man say unto you, This hath been offered in sacrifice, eat not, for his sake that showed it, and for conscience sake:
- American Standard Version (1901)
But if anyone says to you, This food has been used as an offering, do not take it, on account of him who said it, and on account of his sense of right and wrong:
- Basic English Bible
But if any one say to you, This is offered to holy purposes, do not eat, for his sake that pointed it out, and conscience sake;
- Darby Bible
But if any man shall say to you, This is offered in sacrifice to idols, eat not for his sake that showed it, and for conscience' sake: for the earth is the Lord's, and its fullness:
- Webster's Bible
But if any one tells you, "This food has been offered in sacrifice;" abstain from eating it--out of respect for him who warned you, and, as before, for conscience' sake.
- Weymouth Bible
But if anyone says to you, "This was offered to idols," don't eat it for the sake of the one who told you, and for the sake of conscience. For "the earth is the Lord's, and all its fullness."
- World English Bible
But if ony man seith, This thing is offrid to idols, nyle ye ete, for hym that schewide, and for conscience; and Y seie not,
- Wycliffe Bible
and if any one may say to you, `This is a thing sacrificed to an idol,' -- do not eat, because of that one who shewed [it], and of the conscience, for the Lord's [is] the earth and its fulness:
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 10:28
10:28 For his sake that showed thee, and for conscience' sake - That is, for the sake of his weak conscience, lest it should be wounded.
People's Bible Notes for 1 Corinthians 10:28
1Co 10:28 But if any man shall say unto you, etc. If some one points out that a part is from an idol's sacrifice, then it is not to be eaten; not because the food is sinful, but because the conscience of others might be offended.