# 1 Corinthians 10 ## 1 Corinthians 10:1 - [KJV] Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; - [ASV] For I would not, brethren, have you ignorant, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; - [YLT] And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea, ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:1 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:2 - [KJV] And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea; - [ASV] and were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea; - [YLT] and all to Moses were baptized in the cloud, and in the sea; ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:2 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:3 - [KJV] And did all eat the same spiritual meat; - [ASV] and did all eat the same spiritual food; - [YLT] and all the same spiritual food did eat, ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:3 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:4 - [KJV] And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ. - [ASV] and did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them: and the rock was Christ. - [YLT] and all the same spiritual drink did drink, for they were drinking of a spiritual rock following them, and the rock was the Christ; ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:4 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:5 - [KJV] But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness. - [ASV] Howbeit with most of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness. - [YLT] but in the most of them God was not well pleased, for they were strewn in the wilderness, ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:5 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:6 - [KJV] Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. - [ASV] Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. - [YLT] and those things became types of us, for our not passionately desiring evil things, as also these did desire. ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:6 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:7 - [KJV] Neither be ye idolaters, as *were* some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play. - [ASV] Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play. - [YLT] Neither 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;' ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:7 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:8 - [KJV] Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand. - [ASV] Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand. - [YLT] neither may we commit whoredom, as certain of them did commit whoredom, and there fell in one day twenty-three thousand; ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:8 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:9 - [KJV] Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents. - [ASV] Neither let us make trial of the Lord, as some of them made trial, and perished by the serpents. - [YLT] neither may we tempt the Christ, as also certain of them did tempt, and by the serpents did perish; ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:9 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:10 - [KJV] Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed of the destroyer. - [ASV] Neither murmur ye, as some of them murmured, and perished by the destroyer. - [YLT] neither murmur ye, as also some of them did murmur, and did perish by the destroyer. ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:10 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:11 - [KJV] Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come. - [ASV] Now these things happened unto them by way of example; and they were written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the ages are come. - [YLT] And all these things as types did happen to those persons, and they were written for our admonition, to whom the end of the ages did come, ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:11 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:12 - [KJV] Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall. - [ASV] Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall. - [YLT] so that he who is thinking to stand -- let him observe, lest he fall. ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:12 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:13 - [KJV] There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God *is* faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear *it*. - [ASV] There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it. - [YLT] No temptation hath taken you -- except human; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able, but He will make, with the temptation, also the outlet, for your being able to bear *it*. ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:13 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:14 - [KJV] Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry. - [ASV] Wherefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry. - [YLT] Wherefore, my beloved, flee from the idolatry; ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:14 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:15 - [KJV] I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. - [ASV] I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say. - [YLT] as to wise men I speak -- judge ye what I say: ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:15 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:16 - [KJV] The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? - [ASV] The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not a communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not a communion of the body of Christ? - [YLT] The cup of the blessing that we bless -- is it not the fellowship of the blood of the Christ? the bread that we break -- is it not the fellowship of the body of the Christ? ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:16 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:17 - [KJV] For we *being* many are one bread, *and* one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread. - [ASV] seeing that we, who are many, are one bread, one body: for we all partake of the one bread. - [YLT] because one bread, one body, are we the many -- for we all of the one bread do partake. ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:17 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:18 - [KJV] Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar? - [ASV] Behold Israel after the flesh: have not they that eat the sacrifices communion with the altar? - [YLT] See Israel according to the flesh! are not those eating the sacrifices in the fellowship of the altar? ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:18 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:19 - [KJV] What say I then? that the idol is any thing, or that which is offered in sacrifice to idols is any thing? - [ASV] What say I then? that a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything? - [YLT] what then do I say? that an idol is anything? or that a sacrifice offered to an idol is anything? -- ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:19 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:20 - [KJV] But I *say*, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils. - [ASV] But *I say*, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have communion with demons. - [YLT] *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. ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:20 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:21 - [KJV] Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers of the Lord's table, and of the table of devils. - [ASV] Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of demons: ye cannot partake of the table of the Lord, and of the table of demons. - [YLT] 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; ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:21 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:22 - [KJV] Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he? - [ASV] Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he? - [YLT] do we arouse the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than He? ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:22 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:23 - [KJV] All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. - [ASV] All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify. - [YLT] All things to me are lawful, but all things are not profitable; all things to me are lawful, but all things do not build up; ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:23 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:24 - [KJV] Let no man seek his own, but every man another's *wealth*. - [ASV] Let no man seek his own, but *each* his neighbor's *good*. - [YLT] let no one seek his own -- but each another's. ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:24 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:25 - [KJV] Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, *that* eat, asking no question for conscience sake: - [ASV] Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, eat, asking no question for conscience' sake, - [YLT] Whatever in the meat-market is sold eat ye, not inquiring, because of the conscience, ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:25 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:26 - [KJV] For the earth *is* the Lord's, and the fulness thereof. - [ASV] for the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof. - [YLT] for the Lord's *is* the earth, and its fulness; ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:26 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:27 - [KJV] 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. - [ASV] 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. - [YLT] 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; ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:27 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:28 - [KJV] But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth *is* the Lord's, and the fulness thereof: - [ASV] But if any man say unto you, This hath been offered in sacrifice, eat not, for his sake that showed it, and for conscience sake: - [YLT] 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: ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:28 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:29 - [KJV] Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another *man's* conscience? - [ASV] conscience, I say, not thine own, but the other's; for why is my liberty judged by another conscience? - [YLT] and conscience, I say, not of thyself, but of the other, for why *is it* that my liberty is judged by another's conscience? ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:29 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:30 - [KJV] For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks? - [ASV] If I partake with thankfulness, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks? - [YLT] and if I thankfully do partake, why am I evil spoken of, for that for which I give thanks? ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:30 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:31 - [KJV] Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. - [ASV] Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. - [YLT] Whether, then, ye eat, or drink, or do anything, do all to the glory of God; ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:31 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:32 - [KJV] Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God: - [ASV] Give no occasions of stumbling, either to Jews, or to Greeks, or to the church of God: - [YLT] become offenceless, both to Jews and Greeks, and to the assembly of God; ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:32 - ## 1 Corinthians 10:33 - [KJV] Even as I please all *men* in all *things*, not seeking mine own profit, but the *profit * of many, that they may be saved. - [ASV] even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the *profit* of the many, that they may be saved. - [YLT] as I also in all things do please all, not seeking my own profit, but that of many -- that they may be saved. ### Notes on 1 Corinthians 10:33 -