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1 Corinthians 10:18

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Consider Israel according to the flesh. Don’t those who eat the sacrifices participate in the altar?

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1 Corinthians 10:18 in other translations

Behold Israel after the flesh: have not they that eat the sacrifices communion with the altar?

1 Corinthians 10:18 · American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 10:18 in context

  1. 16The cup of blessing which we bless, isn’t it a sharing of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, isn’t it a sharing of the body of Christ?
  2. 17Because there is one loaf of bread, we, who are many, are one body; for we all partake of the one loaf of bread.
  3. 18Consider Israel according to the flesh. Don’t those who eat the sacrifices participate in the altar?
  4. 19What am I saying then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?
  5. 20But I say that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God, and I don’t desire that you would have fellowship with demons.