1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 10:28

28But 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 —f

Footnotes

  • f 10:28 BYZ and TR and for the sake of conscience—for the earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof—

Read all of 1 Corinthians 10

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ButδέdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
ifἐὰνeanConjunctionG1437 if
someoneτιςtisInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5100 any one, some one
tellsεἴπῃeipēVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person SingularG2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
youὑμῖνhyminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
ThisΤοῦτοToutoDemonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
wasἐστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
offered to idolsἱερόθυτόνhierothytonAdjective - Nominative Neuter SingularG1494 sacrificed to an image
notμὴmēAdverbG3361 not, lest
eatἐσθίετεesthieteVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG2068 I eat
for the sake ofδι’di’PrepositionG1223 through, on account of
the oneἐκεῖνονekeinonDemonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG1565 that, that one there, yonder
whoτὸνtonArticle - Accusative Masculine SingularG3588 the
toldμηνύσανταmēnysantaVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Accusative Masculine SingularG3377 I reveal, inform
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
for the sake of conscienceσυνείδησινsyneidēsinNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG4893 the conscience

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

1 Corinthians 8:10–13 · Romans 14:15 · 1 Corinthians 8:7 · 1 Corinthians 10:26 · Psalm 115:16 · Matthew 6:31–32 · Jeremiah 27:5–6

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.