1 Corinthians 10:21

“You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons; you cannot partake of the table of the Lord and of the table of demons.”

1 Corinthians 10:21 · direct translation from the Greek
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1 Corinthians 10:21, word by word

You cannotδύνασθεdynasthe

can, be able

Can, be able.

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drinkπίνεινpinein

drink

To take water, wine or another liquid by mouth.

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the cupποτήριονpotērion

cup

A vessel one drinks from, like the one at the supper.

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of the Lordκυρίουkyriou

Lord

The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.

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of demonsδαιμονίωνdaimoniōn

demon

An evil spirit that oppresses people.

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partakeμετέχεινmetechein

share in, partake

Share in, have a part in something; eat or drink of something with others.

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of the tableτραπέζηςtrapezēs

table

The piece of furniture one eats at, and the food on it.

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The context

20Rather, I say that what they sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God; and I do not want you to become sharers with demons.

21 · This verse (above)

22Or are we provoking the Lord to jealousy? We are not stronger than he, are we?

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