1 Corinthians

1611 King James Version (KJV)

1 Corinthians 11:28

“But let a man examine himselfe, and so let him eate of that bread, and drinke of that cup.”

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 11:28

But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of [that] bread, and drink of [that] cup.
- King James Version

But a man must examine himself, and in so doing he is to eat of the bread and drink of the cup.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But let a man prove himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But let no man take of the bread and the cup without testing himself.
- Basic English Bible

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

But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.
- Webster's Bible

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

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

But preue a man hym silf, and so ete he of `the ilke breed, and drynke of the cuppe.
- Wycliffe Bible

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

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 11:28

Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 11:28

11:28 But let a man examine himself - Whether he know the nature and the design of the institution, and whether it be his own desire and purpose throughly to comply therewith.


People's Bible Notes for 1 Corinthians 11:28


1Co 11:28 Let a man examine himself, etc. To see whether he can eat in loving remembrance of the death of Christ.

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