1 Corinthians 10:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a participation in the blood of Christ? The bread that we break, is it not a participation in the body of Christ?

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    The cup{G4221} of blessing{G2129} which{G3739} we bless,{G2127} is it{G2076} not{G3780} a communion{G2842} of the blood{G129} of Christ?{G5547} The bread{G740} which{G3739} we break,{G2806} is it{G2076} not{G3780} a communion{G2842} of the body{G4983} of Christ?{G5547}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    The cup{G4221} of blessing{G2129} which{G3739} we bless{G2127}{(G5719)}, is it{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3780} the communion{G2842} of the blood{G129} of Christ{G5547}? The bread{G740} which{G3739} we break{G2806}{(G5719)}, is it{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3780} the communion{G2842} of the body{G4983} of Christ{G5547}?

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Ys not the cuppe of blessinge which we blesse partakynge of ye bloude of Christ? ys not the breed which we breake partetakynge of the body of Christ?

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The cuppe of thakesgeuynge wherwith we geue thankes, is it not the partakinge of the bloude of Christ?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The cup of blessing which we blesse, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we breake, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The cuppe of blessyng which we blesse, is it not ye partakyng of the blood of Christe? The bread which we breake, is it not the partakyng of the body of Christe?

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The cup of blessing which we bless, isn't it a communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, isn't it a communion of the body of Christ?

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    The cup of the blessing that we bless -- is it not the fellowship of the blood of the Christ? the bread that we break -- is it not the fellowship of the body of the Christ?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not a communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not a communion of the body of Christ?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not a communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not a communion of the body of Christ?

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    The cup of blessing which we take, does it not give us a part in the blood of Christ? and is not the broken bread a taking part in the body of Christ?

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The cup of blessing which we bless, isn't it a sharing of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, isn't it a sharing of the body of Christ?

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the bread that we break a sharing in the body of Christ?

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 26:26-28 : 26 And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body. 27 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink of it, all of you; 28 For this is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
  • Acts 2:42 : 42 They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers.
  • 1 John 1:7 : 7 But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin.
  • Luke 22:19-20 : 19 And he took bread, and gave thanks, and broke it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me. 20 Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.
  • Acts 20:7 : 7 Now on the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached to them, ready to depart the next day, and continued his message until midnight.
  • Acts 20:11 : 11 Now when he had come up, and had broken bread and eaten, and talked a long while, even till daybreak, he departed.
  • 1 Cor 1:9 : 9 God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • 1 Cor 10:20-21 : 20 But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God: and I do not want you to have fellowship with demons. 21 You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons: you cannot partake of the Lord's table and of the table of demons.
  • 1 Cor 11:23-29 : 23 For I have received from the Lord that which I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the same night in which He was betrayed took bread. 24 And when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, 'Take, eat; this is My body which is broken for you; do this in remembrance of Me.' 25 In the same manner, He also took the cup after supper, saying, 'This cup is the new testament in My blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me.' 26 For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes. 27 Therefore, whoever eats this bread or drinks this cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord. 28 But let a person examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup. 29 For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the Lord’s body eats and drinks judgment upon himself.
  • 1 Cor 12:13 : 13 For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free, and have all been made to drink into one Spirit.
  • Heb 3:14 : 14 For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast to the end;
  • 1 John 1:3 : 3 That which we have seen and heard we declare to you, so that you also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.
  • John 6:53-58 : 53 Then Jesus said to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, Except you eat the flesh of the Son of Man, and drink his blood, you have no life in you. 54 Whoever eats my flesh, and drinks my blood, has eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day. 55 For my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. 56 He who eats my flesh, and drinks my blood, dwells in me, and I in him. 57 As the living Father has sent me, and I live by the Father: so he who eats me, even he shall live by me. 58 This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers ate manna, and are dead: he who eats of this bread shall live forever.
  • Mark 14:22-25 : 22 And as they ate, Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them and said, Take, eat; this is my body. 23 And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it. 24 And he said to them, This is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many. 25 Truly I say to you, I will drink no more of the fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God.
  • Acts 2:46 : 46 So continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart,

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  • 1 Cor 10:17-18
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    17 For although we are many, we are one bread and one body: for we all partake of that one bread.

    18 Consider Israel after the flesh: are not those who eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar?

  • Luke 22:17-20
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    17 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and share it among yourselves:

    18 For I say to you, I will not drink from the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God comes.

    19 And he took bread, and gave thanks, and broke it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me.

    20 Likewise also the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood, which is shed for you.

  • 1 Cor 11:20-30
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    78%

    20 When you come together therefore in one place, it is not to eat the Lord's supper.

    21 For in eating, each one takes his own supper ahead of others, and one is hungry and another is drunk.

    22 What? Do you not have houses to eat and drink in? Or do you despise the church of God and shame those who have nothing? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you in this? I do not praise you.

    23 For I have received from the Lord that which I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the same night in which He was betrayed took bread.

    24 And when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, 'Take, eat; this is My body which is broken for you; do this in remembrance of Me.'

    25 In the same manner, He also took the cup after supper, saying, 'This cup is the new testament in My blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me.'

    26 For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes.

    27 Therefore, whoever eats this bread or drinks this cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.

    28 But let a person examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

    29 For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the Lord’s body eats and drinks judgment upon himself.

    30 For this reason, many are weak and sick among you, and many sleep.

  • Mark 14:22-24
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    22 And as they ate, Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them and said, Take, eat; this is my body.

    23 And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

    24 And he said to them, This is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many.

  • Matt 26:26-28
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    26 And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.

    27 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink of it, all of you;

    28 For this is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

  • 1 Cor 10:15
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    15 I speak to sensible people; judge for yourselves what I say.

  • 1 Cor 12:12-15
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    12 For as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body, so also is Christ.

    13 For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free, and have all been made to drink into one Spirit.

    14 For the body is not one member, but many.

    15 If the foot says, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body?

  • Rom 12:4-5
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    4 For as we have many members in one body, and all members do not have the same function:

    5 So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and individually members of one another.

  • 1 Cor 10:20-22
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    20 But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God: and I do not want you to have fellowship with demons.

    21 You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons: you cannot partake of the Lord's table and of the table of demons.

    22 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?

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    15 Do you not know that your bodies are the members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of a harlot? God forbid.

    16 What? Do you not know that he who is joined to a harlot is one body? For two, says He, shall be one flesh.

    17 But he who is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.

  • 1 Cor 12:26-27
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    26 And if one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or if one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.

    27 Now you are the body of Christ and members individually.

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    19 And if they were all one member, where would the body be?

    20 But now indeed there are many members, yet one body.

  • 1 Cor 10:3-4
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    3 And all ate the same spiritual food;

    4 And all drank the same spiritual drink: for they drank from that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.

  • Eph 5:30
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    30 For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.

  • John 6:55-56
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    55 For my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.

    56 He who eats my flesh, and drinks my blood, dwells in me, and I in him.

  • 1 Cor 9:13
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    13 Do you not know that those who minister the holy things eat of the things of the temple, and those who serve at the altar partake of the offerings of the altar?

  • Col 2:17
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    17 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the substance is of Christ.

  • 1 Cor 11:32-33
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    32 But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.

    33 Therefore, my brothers, when you come together to eat, wait for one another.

  • John 6:50
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    50 This is the bread which comes down from heaven, that a man may eat of it, and not die.