1 Corinthians 10:27
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“If an unbeliever invites you to a meal and you want to go, eat anything set before you without raising questions of conscience.”
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“If an unbeliever invites you to a meal and you want to go, eat anything set before you without raising questions of conscience.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.”
King James Version · Public Domain“If one of them that believe not biddeth you to a feast, and ye are disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience’ sake.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and 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;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Corinthians 10:27 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Luke 5:29Then Levi hosted a great banquet for Jesus at his house. A large crowd of tax collectors was there, along with others who were eating with them.
- Luke 10:7Stay at the same house, eating and drinking whatever you are offered. For the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move around from house to house.
- Luke 15:23Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let us feast and celebrate.
- Luke 19:7And all who saw this began to grumble, saying, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinful man!”
- 1 Corinthians 5:9I wrote you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people.
- 1 Corinthians 10:25Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience,
- 2 Corinthians 1:13For we do not write you anything that is beyond your ability to read and understand. And I hope that you will understand us completely,
- 2 Corinthians 4:2Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.
- 2 Corinthians 5:11Therefore, since we know what it means to fear the Lord, we try to persuade men. What we are is clear to God, and I hope it is clear to your conscience as well.
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