1 Corinthians 10:14

Translations

Modern

Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.

Traditional

Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry.

Literal

Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.

Latin

Propter quod, carissimi mihi, fugite ab idolorum cultura:

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English

Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.

Notes

1 Corinthians 10:14–22

Paul warns his readers against anything that might be seen as idolatry (see 1 John 5:21), including eating food to honor a pagan god.

1 Corinthians 10:1–22

After sharing a personal example about giving up one's rights for others (chapter 9), Paul addresses the issue of eating meat offered to idols (8:1–13). He warns believers about God's anger towards those who sin, especially those involved in idol worship.

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Corinth Moses Paul (Saul)

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