Catholic Public Domain Version
"But the things that the Gentiles immolate, they immolate to demons, and not to God. And I do not want you to become partakers with demons."
— 1 Corinthians 10:20, Catholic Public Domain Version
“But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.”
“But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have communion with demons. ”
“But I say that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God, and I don't desire that you would have fellowship with demons.”
“No, I mean that what the pagans sacrifice is to demons and not to God. I do not want you to be partners with demons.”
“But the things which the heathens sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils and not to God. And I would not that you should be made partakers with devils.”
“What I say is that the things offered by the Gentiles are offered to evil spirits and not to God; and it is not my desire for you to have any part with evil spirits.”
“But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.”
Through the one bread, we, though many, are one body: all of us who are partakers of the one bread.
Consider Israel, according to the flesh. Are not those who eat from the sacrifices partakers of the altar?
What is next? Should I say that what is immolated to idols is anything? Or that the idol is anything?
But the things that the Gentiles immolate, they immolate to demons, and not to God. And I do not want you to become partakers with demons.
You cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of demons. You cannot be partakers of the table of the Lord, and partakers of the table of demons.
Or should we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he is? All is lawful to me, but not all is expedient.
All is lawful to me, but not all is edifying.