Flee from Idolatry

1 Corinthians 10:19

In 9 translations

BSB: Am I suggesting, then, that food sacrificed to an idol is anything, or that an idol is anything?
KJV: What say I then? that the idol is any thing, or that which is offered in sacrifice to idols is any thing?
WEB: What am I saying then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?
ASV: What say I then? that a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?
LSV: What do I say then? That an idol is anything? Or that a sacrifice offered to 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? —
DBY: What then do I say? that what is sacrificed to an idol is anything, or that an idol is anything?
DRC: What then? Do I say, that what is offered in sacrifice to idols, is any thing? Or, that the idol is any thing?
GNV: What say I then? that the idole is any thing? or that that which is sacrificed to idoles, is any thing?

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)

Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place εἰδωλόθυτόν elsewhere in this verse.
Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place εἴδωλόν elsewhere in this verse.

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SBLGNT: εἰδωλόθυτόν τί … ὅτι εἴδωλόν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read εἰδωλόθυτόν τί … ὅτι εἴδωλόν; Robinson–Pierpont read εἴδωλόν τί … ὅτι εἰδωλόθυτόν.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT: τί οὖν φημι; ὅτι εἰδωλόθυτόν τί ἐστιν, ἢ ὅτι εἴδωλόν τί ἐστιν;
RP2018: Τί οὖν φημι; Ὅτι εἴδωλόν τί ἐστιν; Ἢ ὅτι εἰδωλόθυτόν τί ἐστιν;
TR-Boyd: Τί οὖν φημι; Ὅτι εἴδωλόν τί ἐστιν; Ἢ ὅτι εἰδωλόθυτόν τί ἐστιν;
SCR1894: τι ουν φημι οτι ειδωλον τι εστιν η οτι ειδωλοθυτον τι εστιν

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

Idolatry Corinthians, First Epistle to the Jude, the Epistle of Food Paul, the Apostle

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Cross-references most cited first

1 Corinthians 8:4So about eating food sacrificed to idols: We know that an idol is nothing at all in the world, and that there is no God but one.
1 Corinthians 13:2If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.
Isaiah 40:17All the nations are as nothing before Him; He regards them as nothingness and emptiness.
1 Corinthians 1:28He chose the lowly and despised things of the world, and the things that are not, to nullify the things that are,
Deuteronomy 32:21They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God; they have enraged Me with their worthless idols. So I will make them jealous by those who are not a people; I will make them angry by a nation without…
Isaiah 41:29See, they are all a delusion; their works amount to nothing; their images are as empty as the wind.
1 Corinthians 3:7So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow.
2 Corinthians 12:11I have become a fool, but you drove me to it. In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.

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