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1 Corinthians 10:27

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27But if one of those who don’t believe invites you to a meal, and you are inclined to go, eat whatever is set before you, asking no questions for the sake of conscience.

KJV

27If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.

BSB

27[+] If an unbeliever invites you to a meal and you want to go, eat anything set before you without raising questions of conscience.

FBV

27[+] If a non-Christian invites you to a meal, and you feel like going, eat whatever you are served, without asking questions because of your conscience.

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Extra References

1 Corinthians 10:25

25Whatever is sold in the butcher shop, eat, asking no question for the sake of conscience,


Luke 10:7-8

7Remain in that same house, eating and drinking the things they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Don’t go from house to house. 8Into whatever city you enter and they receive you, eat the things that are set before you.


1 Corinthians 5:9-11

9I wrote to you in my letter to have no company with sexual sinners; 10yet not at all meaning with the sexual sinners of this world, or with the covetous and extortionists, or with idolaters, for then you would have to leave the world. 11But as it is, I wrote to you not to associate with anyone who is called a brother who is a sexual sinner, or covetous, or an idolater, or a slanderer, or a drunkard, or an extortionist. Don’t even eat with such a person.


Luke 15:23

23Bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let’s eat and celebrate;


2 Corinthians 1:13

13For we write no other things to you than what you read or even acknowledge, and I hope you will acknowledge to the end


2 Corinthians 4:2

2But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.


Luke 19:7

7When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, “He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner.”


Luke 5:29-30

29Levi made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them. 30Their scribes and the Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, “Why do you eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?”


2 Corinthians 5:11

11Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are revealed to God, and I hope that we are revealed also in your consciences.