Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
To speak of meat dedicated unto idols, we are sure that there is none idol in the world: and that there is none other God but one.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore concerning the eating of
King James Version
As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is none other God but one.
Holman Bible
About eating food offered to idols, then, we know that “an idol is nothing in the world,” and that “there is no God but one.”
International Standard Version
Now concerning eating food offered to idols: We know that no idol is real in this world and that there is only one God.
A Conservative Version
Therefore about eating the things sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God except one.
American Standard Version
Concerning therefore the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in the world, and that there is no God but one.
Amplified
In this matter, then, of eating food offered to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world [it has no real existence], and that there is no God but one.
An Understandable Version
Now concerning [the matter of] eating foods [once] offered as sacrifices to idols, we know that an idol is [really] nothing in the world [at all], and that there is only one God.
Anderson New Testament
With respect, then, to the eating of meats offered to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
Bible in Basic English
So, then, as to the question of taking food offered to images, we are certain that an image is nothing in the world, and that there is no God but one.
Common New Testament
Therefore concerning the eating of food sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God but one.
Daniel Mace New Testament
As to the eating therefore of what is offered in sacrifice to idols, we know that the heathen deities have no real existence, and that there is but one God.
Darby Translation
concerning then the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God save one.
Godbey New Testament
Therefore concerning the eating of things offered to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God except one.
Goodspeed New Testament
As to eating things, then, that have been offered to idols, we all know that no idol has any real existence, and that there is no God but one.
John Wesley New Testament
we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God but one.
Julia Smith Translation
Concerning food therefore of sacrifices to idols, we know that an idol nothing in the world, and that none other God but one.
King James 2000
As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore, concerning the eating of food sacrificed to idols, we know that "an idol [is] nothing in the world" and that "[there is] no God except one."
Modern King James verseion
Then concerning the eating of the things sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God except one.
Moffatt New Testament
Well then, with regard to food that has been offered to idols, I am quite aware that 'there is no such thing as an idol in the world' and that 'there is only the one God.'
Montgomery New Testament
Now as to eating food that has been offered to idols, we know well that an idol has no real existence in the universe, and that there is no God but One.
NET Bible
With regard then to eating food sacrificed to idols, we know that "an idol in this world is nothing," and that "there is no God but one."
New Heart English Bible
Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in the world, and that there is no God but one.
Noyes New Testament
Concerning the eating of the things offered in sacrifice to idols, then, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
Sawyer New Testament
Concerning eating things offered to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
The Emphasized Bible
Concerning, then, the eating of idol-sacrifices, we are aware - that an idol is, nothing, in the world, and that, none, is God save one.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Now concerning eating things sacrificed unto idols: we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
Twentieth Century New Testament
With reference, then, to eating food that has been offered to idols-we are aware that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God but one.
Webster
Therefore as concerning the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
Weymouth New Testament
As to eating things which have been sacrificed to idols, we are fully aware that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God but One.
Williams New Testament
So, as to eating things that have been sacrificed to idols, we are sure that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God but One.
World English Bible
Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
Worrell New Testament
concerning, therefore, the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no God but One.
Worsley New Testament
As to the eating therefore of things sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
Youngs Literal Translation
Concerning the eating then of the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God except one;
Themes
Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Nothing
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ being the only Christ
Stumbling/slipping » Not casting stumblingblocks
Unity of God » Asserted by » Apostles
Topics
Interlinear
Eidolothuton
Hoti
ὅτι
Hoti
Usage: 764
Oudeis
References
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 8:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Concerning Food Sacrificed To Idols
3 But if any man love God, the same is known of him. 4 To speak of meat dedicated unto idols, we are sure that there is none idol in the world: and that there is none other God but one. 5 And though there be that are called "gods," whether in heaven or in earth - as there be "gods" many and "lords" many -
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:4
Hear, O Israel, the LORD thy God is one LORD only.
Deuteronomy 4:39
Understand, therefore, this day: and turn it to thine heart, that the LORD he is God in heaven above and upon the earth beneath, there is no more.
Isaiah 41:24
Behold, ye gods are of naught, and your making is of naught; yea, abominable is the man that hath chosen you.
Isaiah 44:6
Moreover, thus hath the LORD spoken; even the King of Israel, and his avenger, the LORD of Hosts: I am the first and the last, and without me is there no God.
Isaiah 44:24
For thus sayeth the LORD thy redeemer, even he that fashioned thee from thy mother's womb: I am the LORD, which do all things myself alone. I only have spread out the heavens, and I only have laid the foundation of the earth.
Mark 12:29
Jesus answered him, "The first of all the commandments is, 'Hear, Israel, the Lord God is One Lord.
Ephesians 4:6
one God and father of all, which is above all, through all, and in you all.
1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and man, which is the man Christ Jesus,
Jude 1:25
that is to say, to God our saviour which only is wise; be glory, majesty, dominion, and power, now and forever. Amen. {Here ends the General Epistle of Jude}
Deuteronomy 3:24
'O Lord Jehovah, thou hast begun to show thy servant thy greatness and thy mighty hand, for there is no God in heaven nor in earth that can do after thy works and after thy power:
Deuteronomy 4:35
Unto thee it was showed, that thou mightest know how that the LORD he is God and that there is none but he.
Deuteronomy 32:39
"'See, now, how that I - I am he: and that there is no God but I. I can kill, and make alive; and what I have smitten, that I can heal. Neither is there that can deliver any man out of my hand.
Psalm 115:4-8
Their images are but silver and gold, even the work of men's hands.
Isaiah 37:16
"O LORD of Hosts, thou God of Israel, which dwellest upon Cherubim; Thou art the God, that only is God of all the kingdoms of the world, for thou only hast created heaven and earth.
Isaiah 37:20
Deliver us then, O LORD our God, from the hands of Sennacherib, that all kingdoms of the earth may know, that thou only art the LORD."
Isaiah 44:8-9
yea, and that without any fear or stop. For have not I ever told you hitherto, and warned you? Ye can bear me record yourselves. Is there any God except me? Or any maker, that I should not know him?
Isaiah 45:5
Even I the LORD, before whom there is none other: for without me there is no God. I have prepared thee before thou knewest me:
Isaiah 45:14
The LORD hath said moreover: The occupiers of Egypt, the merchants of the Ethiopians and Sabees, shall come unto thee with tribute; they shall be thine, they shall follow thee, and go with chains upon their feet. They shall fall down before thee, and make supplication unto thee. For God, without whom there is none other God, shall be with thee.
Jeremiah 10:10
But the LORD is a true God, a living God, and an everlasting king. If he be wroth, the earth shaketh: all the Gentiles may not abide his indignation.
Jeremiah 10:14
His wisdom maketh all men fools. And confounded be all casters of images, for that they cast is but a vain thing, and hath no life.
Jeremiah 51:17-18
By the reason of wisdom, all men are become fools. Confounded be all the casters of images: for the thing that they make is but deceit, and hath no breath.
Habakkuk 2:19-20
Woe unto him, that sayeth unto a piece of wood, "Arise," and to a dumb stone, "Stand up." For what instruction may such one give? Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath in it.
Acts 14:15
and saying, "Sirs, why do ye this? We are mortal men like unto you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven and earth and the sea and all that in them is,
Acts 19:26
Moreover, ye see and hear that not alone at Ephesus: but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be not gods which are made with hands:
1 Corinthians 8:1
To speak of things dedicated unto idols, we are sure that we all have knowledge. Knowledge maketh a man swell: but love edifieth.
1 Corinthians 8:6-7
yet unto us is there but one God, which is the father, of whom are all things, and we in him: and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
1 Corinthians 8:10
For if some man see thee, which hast knowledge, sit at meat in the idol's temple shall not the conscience of him which is weak be boldened to eat those things which are offered unto the idol?
1 Corinthians 10:19-20
What say I then? That the image is anything? Or that it which is offered to images is anything?
1 Timothy 1:17
So then unto God, King everlasting, immortal, invisible, and wise only, be honour and praise for ever and ever. Amen.