Verse 5
1 Corinthians 8:5
English Revised Version
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For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or on earth; as there are gods many, and lords many;
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
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Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up,...
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If any man thinketh that he knoweth anything, he knoweth not yet as he ought to know;
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but if any man loveth God (Elohim), the same is known of him.
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Concerning therefore the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in t...
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For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or on earth; as there are gods many, and...
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yet to us there is one God (Elohim), the Father, of whom are all things, and we unto him; and one Lo...
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Howbeit in all men there is not that knowledge: but some, being used until now to the idol, eat as o...
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8
But meat will not commend us to God (Elohim): neither, if we eat not, are we the worse; nor, if we e...
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For if a man see thee which hast knowledge sitting at meat in an idol’s temple, will not his conscie...
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For through thy knowledge he that is weak perisheth, the brother for whose sake Christ died.
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And thus, sinning against the brethren, and wounding their conscience when it is weak, ye sin agains...
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Wherefore, if meat maketh my brother to stumble, I will eat no flesh for evermore, that I make not m...
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