Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

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

New American Standard Bible

But a man must examine himself, and in so doing he is to eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

So a man should examine himself; in this way he should eat the bread and drink from the cup.

International Standard Version

A person must examine himself and then eat the bread and drink from the cup,

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

But a person must [prayerfully] examine himself [and his relationship to Christ], and only when he has done so should he eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

An Understandable Version

So, a person should examine himself [first] and then he should eat the bread and drink from the cup.

Anderson New Testament

But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of this bread, and drink of this cup:

Bible in Basic English

But let no man take of the bread and the cup without testing himself.

Common New Testament

Let a man examine himself, and so eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Let a man then sift and approve himself, and accordingly let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.

Godbey New Testament

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

Goodspeed New Testament

A man should examine himself, and only when he has done so should he eat any of the bread or drink from the cup.

John Wesley New Testament

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

Julia Smith Translation

And let a man try himself, and so eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

But let a person examine himself, and in this way let him eat from the bread and let him drink from the cup.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let a man therefore examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

Moffatt New Testament

Let a man test himself; then he can eat from the loaf and drink from the cup.

Montgomery New Testament

Let each man scrutinize himself, and thus let him eat of the bread and drink of the cup.

NET Bible

A person should examine himself first, and in this way let him eat the bread and drink of the cup.

New Heart English Bible

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

Noyes New Testament

But let a man examine himself, and thus let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup;

Sawyer New Testament

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

The Emphasized Bible

But let a man be proving himself, - and, so, of the loaf, let him eat, and, of the cup, let him drink;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

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

Twentieth Century New Testament

Let each man look into his own heart, and only then eat of the bread and drink from the cup.

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

But let a man examine himself, and, having done that, then let him eat the bread and drink from the cup.

Williams New Testament

A man, then, must examine himself, and only in this way should he eat any of the bread and drink from the cup.

World English Bible

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

Worrell New Testament

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

Worsley New Testament

But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of this bread and drink of this cup:

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

let
δοκιμάζω 
Dokimazo 
Usage: 20

a man
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

δοκιμάζω 
Dokimazo 
Usage: 20

ἑαυτοῦ 
heautou 
Usage: 249

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

so
οὕτω 
Houto 
Usage: 146

ἐσθίω 
Esthio 
Usage: 52

of
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709
Usage: 709

ἄρτος 
Artos 
Usage: 61

πίνω πίω πόω 
Pino 
drink, drink of
Usage: 31

Devotionals

Devotionals about 1 Corinthians 11:28

Devotionals containing 1 Corinthians 11:28

References

Context Readings

Improper Conduct At The Lord's Supper

27 So that whosoever shall eat the bread, or drink the cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty in respect of the body and of the blood of the Lord. 28 But let a man prove himself, and thus eat of the bread, and drink of the cup. 29 For the eater and drinker eats and drinks judgment to himself, not distinguishing the body.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 13:5

examine your own selves if ye be in the faith; prove your own selves: do ye not recognise yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you, unless indeed ye be reprobates?

Galatians 6:4

but let each prove his own work, and then he will have his boast in what belongs to himself alone, and not in what belongs to another.

Psalm 26:2-7

Prove me, Jehovah, and test me; try my reins and my heart:

Lamentations 3:40

Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.

Numbers 9:10-13

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If any one of you or of your generations be unclean by reason of a dead body or be on a journey afar off, yet he shall hold the passover to Jehovah.

Haggai 1:5

And now thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.

Haggai 1:7

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.

Zechariah 7:5-7

Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh month, even those seventy years, did ye really fast unto me, even unto me?

Matthew 5:23-24

If therefore thou shouldest offer thy gift at the altar, and there shouldest remember that thy brother has something against thee,

1 Corinthians 11:31

But if we judged ourselves, so were we not judged.

1 John 3:20-21

that if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart and knows all things.

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