1 Corinthians 10:16 — Bible Verse (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?”

1 Corinthians 10:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 10:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 10:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The 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?”

1 Corinthians 10:16 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 10:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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? ”

1 Corinthians 10:16 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 10:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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?”

1 Corinthians 10:16 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 10:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not [the] communion of the blood of the Christ? The bread which we break, is it not [the] communion of the body of the Christ? ”

1 Corinthians 10:16 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 10:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The cup of blessing which we blesse, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we breake, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?”

1 Corinthians 10:16 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 10:16 in Context — 1 Corinthians 10

14 Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry.

15 I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.

16 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?

17 For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.

18 Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar?

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What Does 1 Corinthians 10:16 Mean?

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