1 Corinthians 8:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

see. App-133.

sit at meat. sitting down.

idol's temple. Greek. eidoleion. Only here.

conscience. Greek. suneidesis.

which. since he.

emboldened. Literally built up. Greek. oikodomeo, as in 1 Corinthians 8:1. There is Irony (App-6) here. Instead of building up the weak brother, the edifice will come tottering down (1 Corinthians 8:11).

to eat. for (Greek. eis) eating.

1 Corinthians 8:10

10 For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldenedd to eat those things which are offered to idols;