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1 Corinthians 11

1 Corinthians 11:23

Sharing in the Lord’s Supper · 1 Corinthians 11:17–34
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Translations

Modern
For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night He was betrayed, took bread,
Traditional
For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread:
Literal
For I received from the Lord that which also I delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus, in the night in which He was delivered up, took bread,
Latin
Ego enim accepi a Domino quod et tradidi vobis, quoniam Dominus Jesus in qua nocte tradebatur, accepit panem,

Original

Greek
English
For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night He was betrayed, took bread,

Notes

1 Corinthians 11:23

  • For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: This is one of the few clear references in Paul's letters to traditions passed down from Christ (see also 7:10; 9:14; compare 1 Thessalonians 4:15–17).

  • On the night he was betrayed: See Mark 14:43–46.

1 Corinthians 11:17–34

Paul discusses issues with how the Corinthians interact with each other and with the Lord during the Lord's Supper.

Parallels

Matthew 26:20–30 Mark 14:17–26 Luke 22:14–23

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Body of Christ Church Meetings First Letter to the Corinthians Jesus Christ Jesus Christ, Teachings of Lord’s Day Lord’s Supper, the Paul the Apostle

Topics

Bread: (When Broken) the Death of Christ Bread: Symbolical of the Body of Christ Communion of the Lord's Supper: Instituted Eucharist (The Lord's Supper): General Scriptures Concerning Last Supper The Atonement: Commemorated in the Lord's Supper The Last Supper