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1 Corinthians 10:26

CreationGratitude

24 No one should seek his own good, but the good of others.

25 Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience,

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

27 If an unbeliever invites you to a meal and you want to go, eat anything set before you without raising questions of conscience.

28 But 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—

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BSB
for, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof.”
KJV
For the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.
WEB
for “the earth is the Lord’s, and its fullness.”
ASV
for the earth is the Lord`s, and the fulness thereof.
DARBY
For the earth [is] the Lord's and its fulness.
BLB
for, “The earth [is] the Lord’s, and the fullness of it.”
ÅB
for jorden og alt det som fyller den, hører Herren til.
OTB
For jorden og alt som er i den tilhører Herren.
B1930
for jorden og alt det som fyller den, hører Herren til.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Psalms 24:1

    The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein.

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  • Psalms 50:12

    If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is Mine, and the fullness thereof.

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  • Exodus 19:5

    Now 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.

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  • Deuteronomy 10:14

    Behold, to the LORD your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, and the earth and everything in it.

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  • Job 41:11

    Who has given to Me that I should repay him? Everything under heaven is Mine.

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  • 1 Timothy 6:17

    Instruct 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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  • 1 Corinthians 10:28

    But 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—

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