1 Corinthians 8:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 8:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 8:13 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to of..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 8:13 — KJV
“Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.”
— 1 Corinthians 8:13 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 8:13 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 8:13
“It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 8:13: brother, offend, eat
“And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 8:13: meat, make, eat
“Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the LORD before my death.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 8:13: meat, make, eat
“Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 8:13: meat, make, eat
“And thou shalt make a candlestick of pure gold: of beaten work shall the candlestick be made: his shaft, and his branches, his bowls, his knops, and his flowers, shall be of the same.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 8:13: make, eat, lest
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