1 Corinthians 10:26

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“for, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof.””

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BSBPD

“for, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“for the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“for the Lord's <FI>is<Fi> the earth, and its fulness;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Corinthians 10:26 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 19:5Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine.
  2. Deuteronomy 10:14Behold, to the LORD your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, and the earth and everything in it.
  3. Job 41:11Who has given to Me that I should repay him? Everything under heaven is Mine.
  4. Psalms 24:1The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein.
  5. Psalms 50:12If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is Mine, and the fullness thereof.
  6. 1 Corinthians 10:28But if someone tells you, “This food was offered to idols,” then do not eat it, for the sake of the one who told you and for the sake of conscience—
  7. 1 Timothy 6:17Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides all things for us to enjoy.

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