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.
As concerning ... - resuming 1 Corinthians 8:1, "As touching," ...
Idol is nothing - has no true being in nature. This does not contradict 1 Corinthians 10:20; for here it is the GODS believed to be represented by the idols, which are denied to have any existence; not the devils which really under the idols delude the worshippers.
None other God. So 'Aleph (') C. But A B Delta G f g, Vulgate, omit х heteros (G2087)] "other." Compare the first commandment.