"As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol {is} n…" — 1 Corinthians 8:4

1 Corinthians 8:4 · KJV

“As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol {is} nothing in the world, and that {there is} none other God but one.”

— 1 Corinthians 8:4

Verse 3

But if any man love God, the same is known of him.

Verse 5

For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)

1 Corinthians 8 — Context

And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.

But if any man love God, the same is known of him.

As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol {is} nothing in the world, and that {there is} none other God but one.

For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)

But to us {there is but} one God, the Father, of whom {are} all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom {are} all things, and we by him. {in: or, for}

Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:39

Know therefore this day, and consider {it} in thine heart, that the LORD he {is} God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: {there is} none else.

Ephesians 4:6

One God and Father of all, who {is} above all, and through all, and in you all.

Deuteronomy 6:4

Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God {is} one LORD:

1 Corinthians 10:19-20

What say I then? that the idol is any thing, or that which is offered in sacrifice to idols is any thing?

1 Timothy 2:5

For {there is} one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

Isaiah 41:24

Behold, ye {are} of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination {is he that} chooseth you. {of nothing: or, worse than nothing} {of nought: or, worse than of a viper}

Mark 12:29

And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments {is}, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:

Isaiah 44:6

Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I {am} the first, and I {am} the last; and beside me {there is} no God.