1 Corinthians 11:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.”

1 Corinthians 11:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 11:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 11:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup.”

1 Corinthians 11:28 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 11:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But let a man prove himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup. ”

1 Corinthians 11:28 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 11:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and let a man be proving himself, and so of the bread let him eat, and of the cup let him drink;”

1 Corinthians 11:28 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 11:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But let a man prove himself, and thus eat of the bread, and drink of the cup. ”

1 Corinthians 11:28 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 11:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Let euery man therefore examine himselfe, and so let him eate of this bread, and drinke of this cup.”

1 Corinthians 11:28 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 11:28 in Context — 1 Corinthians 11

26 For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till he come.

27 Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.

28 But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.

29 For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord’s body.

30 For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.

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What Does 1 Corinthians 11:28 Mean?

1 Corinthians 11:28 is a verse from the Book of 1 Corinthians, part of the New Testament. It appears in 1 Corinthians chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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