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1 Corinthians 8:5

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

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1 Corinthians 8:5 in other translations

For though there are things that are called “gods”, whether in the heavens or on earth; as there are many “gods” and many “lords”;

1 Corinthians 8:5 · World English Bible

1 Corinthians 8:5 in context

  1. 3but if any man loveth God, the same is known by him.
  2. 4Concerning therefore the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in the world, and that there is no God but one.
  3. 5For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or on earth; as there are gods many, and lords many;
  4. 6yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we unto him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we through him.
  5. 7Howbeit there is not in all men that knowledge: but some, being used until now to the idol, eat as of a thing sacrificed to an idol; and their conscience being weak is defiled.