1 Corinthians 8:10

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

for if any one may see thee that hast knowledge in an idol's temple reclining at meat -- shall not his conscience -- he being infirm -- be emboldened to eat the things sacrificed to idols,

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  • Num 25:2 : 2 and they call for the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people eat, and bow themselves to their gods,
  • Judg 9:27 : 27 and go out into the field, and gather their vineyards, and tread, and make praises, and go into the house of their god, and eat and drink, and revile Abimelech.
  • Amos 2:8 : 8 And on pledged garments they stretch themselves near every altar, And the wine of fined ones they drink `in' the house of their gods.
  • Rom 14:14 : 14 I have known, and am persuaded, in the Lord Jesus, that nothing `is' unclean of itself, except to him who is reckoning anything to be unclean -- to that one `it is' unclean;
  • Rom 14:23 : 23 and he who is making a difference, if he may eat, hath been condemned, because `it is' not of faith; and all that `is' not of faith is sin.
  • 1 Cor 8:1-2 : 1 And concerning the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that we all have knowledge: knowledge puffeth up, but love buildeth up; 2 and if any one doth think to know anything, he hath not yet known anything according as it behoveth `him' to know;
  • 1 Cor 8:4 : 4 Concerning the eating then of the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that an idol `is' nothing in the world, and that there is no other God except one;
  • 1 Cor 8:7 : 7 but not in all men `is' the knowledge, and certain with conscience of the idol, till now, as a thing sacrificed to an idol do eat `it', and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.
  • 1 Cor 10:20-21 : 20 `no,' but that the things that the nations sacrifice -- they sacrifice to demons and not to God; and I do not wish you to come into the fellowship of the demons. 21 Ye are not able the cup of the Lord to drink, and the cup of demons; ye are not able of the table of the Lord to partake, and of the table of demons;
  • 1 Cor 10:28-29 : 28 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: 29 and conscience, I say, not of thyself, but of the other, for why `is it' that my liberty is judged by another's conscience?
  • 1 Cor 10:32 : 32 become offenceless, both to Jews and Greeks, and to the assembly of God;

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  • 1 Cor 8:7-9
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    7but not in all men `is' the knowledge, and certain with conscience of the idol, till now, as a thing sacrificed to an idol do eat `it', and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.

    8But victuals do not commend us to God, for neither if we may eat are we in advance; nor if we may not eat, are we behind;

    9but see, lest this privilege of yours may become a stumbling-block to the infirm,

  • 1 Cor 8:11-13
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    11and the brother who is infirm shall perish by thy knowledge, because of whom Christ died?

    12and thus sinning in regard to the brethren, and smiting their weak conscience -- in regard to Christ ye sin;

    13wherefore, if victuals cause my brother to stumble, I may eat no flesh -- to the age -- that my brother I may not cause to stumble.

  • 1 Cor 10:27-32
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    27and if any one of the unbelieving do call you, and ye wish to go, all that is set before you eat, nothing inquiring, because of the conscience;

    28and 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:

    29and conscience, I say, not of thyself, but of the other, for why `is it' that my liberty is judged by another's conscience?

    30and if I thankfully do partake, why am I evil spoken of, for that for which I give thanks?

    31Whether, then, ye eat, or drink, or do anything, do all to the glory of God;

    32become offenceless, both to Jews and Greeks, and to the assembly of God;

  • 1 Cor 8:1-4
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    1And concerning the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that we all have knowledge: knowledge puffeth up, but love buildeth up;

    2and if any one doth think to know anything, he hath not yet known anything according as it behoveth `him' to know;

    3and if any one doth love God, this one hath been known by Him.

    4Concerning the eating then of the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that an idol `is' nothing in the world, and that there is no other God except one;

  • Rom 14:13-16
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    13no longer, therefore, may we judge one another, but this judge ye rather, not to put a stumbling-stone before the brother, or an offence.

    14I have known, and am persuaded, in the Lord Jesus, that nothing `is' unclean of itself, except to him who is reckoning anything to be unclean -- to that one `it is' unclean;

    15and if through victuals thy brother is grieved, no more dost thou walk according to love; do not with thy victuals destroy that one for whom Christ died.

    16Let not, then, your good be evil spoken of,

  • Rom 14:19-23
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    19So, then, the things of peace may we pursue, and the things of building up one another;

    20for the sake of victuals cast not down the work of God; all things, indeed, `are' pure, but evil `is' to the man who is eating through stumbling.

    21Right `it is' not to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor to `do anything' in which thy brother doth stumble, or is made to fall, or is weak.

    22Thou hast faith! to thyself have `it' before God; happy is he who is not judging himself in what he doth approve,

    23and he who is making a difference, if he may eat, hath been condemned, because `it is' not of faith; and all that `is' not of faith is sin.

  • Rom 14:1-3
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    1And him who is weak in the faith receive ye -- not to determinations of reasonings;

    2one doth believe that he may eat all things -- and he who is weak doth eat herbs;

    3let not him who is eating despise him who is not eating: and let not him who is not eating judge him who is eating, for God did receive him.

  • 1 Cor 10:25
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    25Whatever in the meat-market is sold eat ye, not inquiring, because of the conscience,

  • 1 Cor 10:18-19
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    18See Israel according to the flesh! are not those eating the sacrifices in the fellowship of the altar?

    19what then do I say? that an idol is anything? or that a sacrifice offered to an idol is anything? --

  • 1 Cor 10:12
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    12so that he who is thinking to stand -- let him observe, lest he fall.

  • 1 Cor 11:34
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    34and if any one is hungry, at home let him eat, that to judgment ye may not come together; and the rest, whenever I may come, I shall arrange.

  • Rom 15:1
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    1And we ought -- we who are strong -- to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves;

  • 1 Cor 10:14-15
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    14Wherefore, my beloved, flee from the idolatry;

    15as to wise men I speak -- judge ye what I say:

  • 1 Cor 10:7
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    7Neither become ye idolaters, as certain of them, as it hath been written, `The people sat down to eat and to drink, and stood up to play;'

  • Acts 15:29
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    29to abstain from things offered to idols, and blood, and a strangled thing, and whoredom; from which keeping yourselves, ye shall do well; be strong!'

  • 1 Cor 15:34
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    34awake up, as is right, and sin not; for certain have an ignorance of God; for shame to you I say `it'.

  • 2 Cor 10:8
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    8for even if also anything more abundantly I shall boast concerning our authority, that the Lord gave us for building up, and not for casting you down, I shall not be ashamed;

  • 1 Cor 10:23
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    23All things to me are lawful, but all things are not profitable; all things to me are lawful, but all things do not build up;

  • Rom 14:10
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    10And thou, why dost thou judge thy brother? or again, thou, why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand at the tribunal of the Christ;

  • 1 Cor 5:11
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    11and now, I did write to you not to keep company with `him', if any one, being named a brother, may be a whoremonger, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner -- with such a one not even to eat together;

  • 1 Cor 3:17
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    17if any one the sanctuary of God doth waste, him shall God waste; for the sanctuary of God is holy, the which ye are.

  • Rom 14:5-6
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    5One doth judge one day above another, and another doth judge every day `alike'; let each in his own mind be fully assured.

    6He who is regarding the day, to the Lord he doth regard `it', and he who is not regarding the day, to the Lord he doth not regard `it'. He who is eating, to the Lord he doth eat, for he doth give thanks to God; and he who is not eating, to the Lord he doth not eat, and doth give thanks to God.

  • 2 Cor 11:29
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    29Who is infirm, and I am not infirm? who is stumbled, and I am not fired;

  • 1 Cor 11:29
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    29for he who is eating and drinking unworthily, judgment to himself he doth eat and drink -- not discerning the body of the Lord.

  • Heb 13:10
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    10we have an altar, of which to eat they have no authority who the tabernacle are serving,

  • Gal 5:10
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    10I have confidence in regard to you in the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded; and he who is troubling you shall bear the judgment, whoever he may be.