1 Corinthians 10:17 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁷For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.

1 Corinthians 10:17 —

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Cross-References

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Romans 12:5
So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
1 Corinthians 12:27
Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.
Colossians 3:15
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
1 Corinthians 12:12
For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.
Ephesians 4:25
Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 15-22)

In this passage the apostle urges the general caution against idolatry, in the particular case of eating the heathen sacrifices as such, and out of any religious respect to the idol to whom they were sacrificed. I. He prefaces his argument with an appeal to their own reason and judgment: “ I speak to wise men, judge you what I say, 1 Cor. 10:15. You are great pretenders to wisdom, to close reasoni…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 17)

17. one bread--rather, “loaf.” One loaf alone seems to have been used in each celebration. and one body--Omit “and”; “one loaf [that is], one body.” “We, the many (namely, believers assembled; so the Greek), are one bread (by our partaking of the same loaf, which becomes assimilated to the substance of all our bodies; and so we become), one body” (with Christ, and so with one another). we ... all-…