Verse 5
1 Corinthians 8:5
World English Bible, British Edition
5
For though there are things that are called “gods”, whether in the heavens
or on earth—as there are many “gods” and many “lords”—
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ γὰρ εἴπερ εἰσὶν λεγόμενοι θεοὶ εἴτε ἐν οὐρανῷ εἴτε ἐπὶ γῆς, ὥσπερ εἰσὶν θεοὶ πολλοὶ καὶ κύριοι πολλοί,
English Translation
For if there are called gods, whether in heaven or on earth, as there are many gods and many lords,
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Chapter 8 Context
1
Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge.
Knowledge puffs up, b...
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2
But if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he doesn’t yet know as he
ought to know.
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3
But anyone who loves God (Elohim) is known by him.
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4
Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols,
we know that no idol is anything in t...
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5
For though there are things that are called “gods”, whether in the heavens
or on earth—as there are...
6
yet to us there is one God (Elohim), the Father, of whom are all things, and we
for him; and one Lor...
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7
However, that knowledge isn’t in all men. But some, with consciousness
of an idol until now, eat as...
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8
But food will not commend us to God (Elohim). For neither, if we don’t eat are
we the worse, nor if...
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9
But be careful that by no means does this liberty of yours become a stumbling
block to the weak.
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10
For if a man sees you who have knowledge sitting in an idol’s temple,
won’t his conscience, if he is...
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11
And through your knowledge, he who is weak perishes, the brother for
whose sake Christ died.
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12
Thus, sinning against the brothers, and wounding their conscience when
it is weak, you sin against C...
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13
Therefore, if food causes my brother to stumble, I will eat no meat
forever more, that I don’t cause...
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