1 Corinthians 10:30 “If I partake in the meal with thankfulness, why am I denounced because…”

1 Corinthians 10:30

If I partake in the meal with thankfulness, why am I denounced because of that for which I give thanks?

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks?

World English Bible

If I partake with thankfulness, why am I denounced for something I give thanks for?

American Standard Version

If I partake with thankfulness, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks?

Geneva Bible 1599

For if I through Gods benefite be partaker, why am I euill spoken of, for that wherefore I giue thankes?

Darby Translation

If I partake with thanksgiving, why am I spoken evil of for what I give thanks for?

Young's Literal Translation

and if I thankfully do partake, why am I evil spoken of, for that for which I give thanks?

Bible in Basic English

But if I give praise to God for the food which I take, let no man say evil of me for that reason.

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In context

29the other one’s conscience, I mean, not your own. For why should my freedom be determined by someone else’s conscience?

31So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.

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