1 Corinthians 11:24 “and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is My body,…”

1 Corinthians 11:24

and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is My body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.

World English Bible

When he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “Take, eat. This is my body, which is broken for you. Do this in memory of me.”

American Standard Version

and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, This is my body, which is for you: this do in remembrance of me.

Geneva Bible 1599

And when hee had giuen thankes, hee brake it, and sayde, Take, eate: this is my body, which is broken for you: this doe ye in remembrance of me.

Darby Translation

and having given thanks broke [it], and said, This is my body, which [is] for you: this do in remembrance of me.

Young's Literal Translation

and having given thanks, he brake, and said, 'Take ye, eat ye, this is my body, that for you is being broken; this do ye — to the remembrance of me.'

Bible in Basic English

And when it had been broken with an act of praise, he said, This is my body which is for you: do this in memory of me.

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Cross references

“eat”

John 6:53–58 Song of Solomon 5:1 Isaiah 55:1–3 Proverbs 9:5 Isaiah 25:6 Psalm 22:26

John 6:53–58 · BSB

So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I tell you, unless you eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of Man, you have no life in you.

Song of Solomon 5:1 · BSB

I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. The Friends Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O be…

Isaiah 55:1–3 · BSB

“Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost!

Proverbs 9:5 · BSB

“Come, eat my bread and drink the wine I have mixed.

Isaiah 25:6 · BSB

On this mountain the LORD of Hosts will prepare a lavish banquet for all the peoples, a feast of aged wine, of choice meat, of finely aged wine.

Psalm 22:26 · BSB

The poor will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise Him. May your hearts live forever!

“this”

1 Corinthians 11:27 1 Corinthians 11:28 1 Corinthians 10:3 1 Corinthians 10:4 1 Corinthians 10:16 1 Corinthians 10:17

1 Corinthians 11:27 · BSB

Therefore, whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord.

1 Corinthians 11:28 · BSB

Each one must examine himself before he eats of the bread and drinks of the cup.

1 Corinthians 10:3 · BSB

They all ate the same spiritual food

1 Corinthians 10:4 · BSB

and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ.

1 Corinthians 10:16 · BSB

Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ?

1 Corinthians 10:17 · BSB

Because there is one loaf, we who are many are one body; for we all partake of the one loaf.

“in remembrance”

Exodus 12:14 Isaiah 26:8 Psalm 111:4 Song of Solomon 1:4 Joshua 4:7 Matthew 26:13

Exodus 12:14 · BSB

And this day will be a memorial for you, and you are to celebrate it as a feast to the LORD, as a permanent statute for the generations to come.

Isaiah 26:8 · BSB

Yes, we wait for You, O LORD; we walk in the path of Your judgments. Your name and renown are the desire of our souls.

Psalm 111:4 · BSB

He has caused His wonders to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and compassionate.

Song of Solomon 1:4 · BSB

Take me away with you—let us hurry! May the king bring me to his chambers. The Friends We will rejoice and delight in you; we will praise your love more than wine. The Bride It is only right that they adore you.

Joshua 4:7 · BSB

you are to tell them, ‘The waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it crossed the Jordan, the waters were cut off.’ Therefore these stones will be a memorial to the Israelites f…

Matthew 26:13 · BSB

Truly I tell you, wherever this gospel is preached in all the world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

23For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night He was betrayed, took bread,

25In the same way, after supper He took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me.”

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